A resilient metal item, circular or nearly circular, which is designed to be inserted into an internal or external groove and retained by its own spring action, or it may have external prongs or projections designed to be inserted into a hole and retained by spring action of the prongs which grip by imbedding into the material. For items having internal prongs which perform the same function, see push on nut. It is used to keep and/or lock a part(s) in position, as a ball bearing on a shaft or in a housing. See also clip, retaining and pin, lock. Excludes ring, connecting, round.
Classification: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5945-00-844-2341
NSN 6220-01-650-9233
NSN 6620-01-652-4349
NSN 5895-01-381-6574
NSN 6110-01-456-1985
NSN 5915-01-334-1216
NSN 5895-00-946-2594
NSN 5998-01-057-9149
NSN 6650-01-044-5431
NSN 5998-01-454-3565
NSN 6135-00-702-2772
NSN 5930-00-497-0946