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 5985-01-385-6632
NSN 5855-01-353-3958
NSN 6105-00-156-9084
NSN 5905-01-368-7311
NSN 5998-01-547-6590
NSN 5920-00-816-7535
NSN 5930-00-690-2534
NSN 6240-01-221-1378
NSN 5965-01-479-5620
NSN 5998-01-648-0400
NSN 5835-01-532-5948
NSN 6685-01-548-0867