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 6685-01-411-5749
NSN 5905-01-565-6440
NSN 5990-01-024-9659
NSN 6610-01-477-4787
NSN 5960-01-142-1995
NSN 5905-00-100-3407
NSN 6220-01-634-0660
NSN 2925-01-374-2402
NSN 2925-00-288-1394
NSN 5975-01-521-3494
NSN 6220-01-371-6768
NSN 6240-01-347-3338