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 4140-01-634-0330
NSN 5996-00-226-5364
NSN 5996-01-390-4028
NSN 7035-01-557-2779
NSN 5950-01-575-1859
NSN 6610-00-406-8544
NSN 5950-00-278-1201
NSN 5960-00-232-2512
NSN 6135-00-299-6918
NSN 6135-00-983-9187
NSN 6240-00-616-4029
NSN 6130-00-245-4302