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 5835-00-065-6757
NSN 5835-01-132-5894
NSN 6145-01-555-8131
NSN 5925-01-249-8251
NSN 6685-01-242-6695
NSN 6240-01-649-4420
NSN 6150-00-912-3139
NSN 5996-01-365-4601
NSN 6145-00-085-4312
NSN 5935-01-145-5498
NSN 5990-00-932-3070
NSN 5965-01-378-7335