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: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5910-01-011-1740
NSN 5990-01-326-2677
NSN 5998-01-606-4662
NSN 6105-00-591-4872
NSN 6320-01-498-4954
NSN 6685-01-204-8110
NSN 5920-00-276-0556
NSN 5925-00-009-8130
NSN 7035-01-551-9511
NSN 5998-01-414-8920
NSN 5999-01-145-4274
NSN 6320-01-389-5853