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 6620-01-373-0174
NSN 2925-01-656-8217
NSN 5975-00-028-0122
NSN 6240-00-594-7138
NSN 5910-00-186-9470
NSN 6130-00-635-5122
NSN 5905-00-446-2772
NSN 6220-00-401-8579
NSN 4140-00-751-1694
NSN 6110-01-581-8386
NSN 5910-00-131-9743
NSN 5999-01-525-7937