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 6320-01-416-9357
NSN 6105-01-223-5710
NSN 5960-01-249-2462
NSN 5950-00-094-7560
NSN 5996-01-502-7877
NSN 5998-01-053-7774
NSN 5930-01-472-5826
NSN 6645-00-899-1235
NSN 5835-01-133-3600
NSN 5975-00-487-5381
NSN 6135-01-433-2062
NSN 6620-01-457-9476