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 5925-01-431-8266
NSN 5905-01-109-2117
NSN 6620-00-080-2847
NSN 5925-01-432-0149
NSN 7035-01-067-8991
NSN 7035-00-529-3128
NSN 5895-01-165-4960
NSN 5999-01-366-1425
NSN 5855-01-408-3154
NSN 6150-00-998-8608
NSN 5998-01-565-1497
NSN 6110-01-573-0931