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 6135-01-469-7574
NSN 5975-01-399-0655
NSN 6610-00-075-2543
NSN 6105-01-004-1010
NSN 6135-01-255-9129
NSN 4140-01-301-4651
NSN 5935-00-419-7311
NSN 6130-00-420-7961
NSN 6610-00-931-3656
NSN 5996-00-054-4628
NSN 6240-00-646-6931
NSN 5910-00-001-3302