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: Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners & press-studs & parts therefor
NSN 6320-01-039-5891
NSN 6685-01-142-1969
NSN 6135-00-351-8606
NSN 6145-00-432-7044
NSN 6110-01-078-7382
NSN 6320-01-072-2073
NSN 7035-01-543-4634
NSN 6135-01-281-4758
NSN 5910-01-130-7509
NSN 6150-01-206-2909
NSN 6110-00-220-3054
NSN 5835-00-074-3700