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: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 6650-00-629-8027
NSN 7035-00-299-7150
NSN 6240-01-205-7515
NSN 6320-00-456-2092
NSN 5925-01-583-8452
NSN 5835-00-904-6272
NSN 5835-00-435-1428
NSN 4140-01-432-1447
NSN 5965-00-222-0282
NSN 5998-01-487-4273
NSN 5835-00-400-5056
NSN 6145-01-473-3005