A circular shaped item with an aperture manufactured to predetermined dimensions and designed for use as a seal in stuffing boxes, packing nuts, and the like. It may be (1) any nonmetallic molded or formed ring (except solid (without joint) rings having a square or rectangular cross section); or (2) any shredded metal or metal foil type metallic or semimetallic rings. Excludes felt items but includes multimaterial items in which one of the materials is felt. For solid (without joints) nonmetallic items with a square or rectangular cross section, see washer (as modified) and gasket. For rubber items specifically designed for weather-proofing doors, windows, chests, and the like see seal, nonmetallic angle; seal, nonmetallic channel; and seal, nonmetallic, special shaped section. For circular (with aperature) nonmetallic items with a solid round cross-section see o-ring. Excludes cup, compression; gasket; washer (as modified); and felt, mechanical, preformed.
Classification: Gaskets,washers & other seals
NSN 5930-00-172-2869
NSN 5965-01-367-2275
NSN 5895-00-978-4804
NSN 6145-01-245-3869
NSN 5855-00-797-8217
NSN 6685-01-587-6792
NSN 6220-00-021-9040
NSN 5930-01-492-6253
NSN 5935-01-415-6349
NSN 6105-00-448-6927
NSN 6650-00-162-6638
NSN 6220-01-065-2171