A circular shaped item with an aperture manufactured to predetermined dimensions and designed for use as a seal in stuffing boxes, packing nuts, and the like. It may be (1) any nonmetallic molded or formed ring (except solid (without joint) rings having a square or rectangular cross section); or (2) any shredded metal or metal foil type metallic or semimetallic rings. Excludes felt items but includes multimaterial items in which one of the materials is felt. For solid (without joints) nonmetallic items with a square or rectangular cross section, see washer (as modified) and gasket. For rubber items specifically designed for weather-proofing doors, windows, chests, and the like see seal, nonmetallic angle; seal, nonmetallic channel; and seal, nonmetallic, special shaped section. For circular (with aperature) nonmetallic items with a solid round cross-section see o-ring. Excludes cup, compression; gasket; washer (as modified); and felt, mechanical, preformed.
Classification: Gaskets,washers & other seals
NSN 5999-01-288-0297
NSN 5895-01-034-5861
NSN 6110-00-305-2838
NSN 6240-01-349-6320
NSN 5945-01-235-7698
NSN 6685-01-508-9936
NSN 5925-00-100-0102
NSN 5990-00-212-4316
NSN 5935-00-928-3825
NSN 7035-00-631-3782
NSN 5990-00-594-7291
NSN 4140-01-066-7975