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 5930-01-468-9850
NSN 6610-00-989-8912
NSN 5930-01-354-9794
NSN 6320-01-421-3777
NSN 2925-00-707-6770
NSN 5999-01-101-5337
NSN 4140-01-175-0919
NSN 6610-00-063-8489
NSN 6135-01-116-3385
NSN 6105-01-104-5214
NSN 6130-01-207-4914
NSN 5996-01-058-8227