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 6645-01-475-4723
NSN 5945-01-164-0624
NSN 4140-01-319-2899
NSN 5855-01-165-6361
NSN 5895-01-271-6729
NSN 6220-00-786-9548
NSN 5960-01-527-7347
NSN 6150-01-054-3526
NSN 6610-01-323-7783
NSN 5925-00-182-7452
NSN 5920-01-440-3458
NSN 6135-00-078-9931