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 6105-01-361-8352
NSN 6135-00-643-4843
NSN 4140-01-531-6124
NSN 5998-01-474-5855
NSN 2925-01-168-6253
NSN 5998-01-126-1413
NSN 5935-01-510-0906
NSN 6105-00-908-1664
NSN 6610-01-023-4433
NSN 5965-01-492-5695
NSN 5895-01-622-9131
NSN 5965-00-868-8711