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 5925-01-557-2628
NSN 5945-01-128-3205
NSN 6105-00-111-0851
NSN 5935-01-588-8053
NSN 5855-01-133-3587
NSN 6650-01-568-5750
NSN 5920-01-259-4258
NSN 6135-00-809-2148
NSN 5960-01-605-9921
NSN 5985-00-231-3759
NSN 6610-00-308-9034
NSN 6105-01-005-3962