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 6135-01-633-8502
NSN 6135-00-100-8890
NSN 5985-01-066-3062
NSN 5905-01-477-9123
NSN 5895-00-891-9697
NSN 6650-01-096-6803
NSN 5910-00-128-7608
NSN 7035-00-238-3662
NSN 5945-01-007-1227
NSN 6150-00-985-3385
NSN 6645-01-389-1970
NSN 2925-00-134-4827