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 5999-00-184-8202
NSN 6135-01-095-2556
NSN 6105-01-477-9422
NSN 6150-00-679-6732
NSN 5945-00-228-2976
NSN 5930-01-591-4259
NSN 6620-01-309-1287
NSN 6320-01-117-5516
NSN 5960-01-056-8109
NSN 6320-01-359-3921
NSN 5905-00-081-1662
NSN 7035-01-049-6776