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: Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners & press-studs & parts therefor
NSN 5835-01-376-5233
NSN 5915-01-152-2684
NSN 5985-00-929-6174
NSN 5855-00-058-1293
NSN 6685-00-724-8861
NSN 2925-00-215-4954
NSN 5950-01-522-1267
NSN 6645-00-900-5830
NSN 5935-00-915-3685
NSN 5895-01-375-1202
NSN 6105-00-175-9078
NSN 2925-01-348-8306