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 5996-00-468-1874
NSN 5975-01-004-7966
NSN 5920-00-246-9575
NSN 6320-01-271-0247
NSN 5990-00-814-4659
NSN 5935-01-574-6491
NSN 4140-00-189-0235
NSN 6320-01-364-1840
NSN 6320-00-456-0836
NSN 2925-00-660-8131
NSN 6105-00-283-2849
NSN 6130-00-518-4305