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 5945-01-468-6041
NSN 5925-01-056-7608
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NSN 6145-01-226-2071
NSN 6150-00-518-1402
NSN 6220-00-564-5120
NSN 5975-01-263-5809
NSN 6240-01-513-9642
NSN 6150-00-227-2424
NSN 5996-01-466-7643
NSN 6240-00-143-4782
NSN 5835-00-853-7785