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 6135-01-464-2075
NSN 5835-00-863-3980
NSN 6240-01-082-8798
NSN 5905-00-062-0540
NSN
NSN 6220-01-421-4448
NSN 6105-01-616-1879
NSN 6685-01-303-6220
NSN 5920-01-441-7360
NSN 5965-00-650-4562
NSN 5950-00-416-8282
NSN 5935-00-230-9587