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 6240-00-256-6410
NSN 5910-00-971-7516
NSN 7035-00-763-6180
NSN 6645-00-899-1235
NSN 5996-01-485-1424
NSN 4140-01-309-4457
NSN 5998-01-437-2370
NSN 5895-01-363-1158
NSN 6650-01-258-5871
NSN 5990-00-284-0537
NSN 6110-01-427-3671
NSN 7035-01-182-1086