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 5925-01-506-4208
NSN 2925-01-318-8853
NSN 6130-01-423-4786
NSN 5920-01-254-9978
NSN 5950-01-378-4936
NSN 5960-01-206-8809
NSN 6130-01-294-3984
NSN 5975-00-738-9066
NSN 5915-01-394-9461
NSN 6610-00-946-3618
NSN 5950-01-497-6980
NSN 5915-01-299-7843