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 5935-01-459-8353
NSN 6150-01-465-2033
NSN 6645-01-015-3684
NSN 5950-00-101-7739
NSN 5835-00-601-1402
NSN 5905-01-391-8009
NSN 5905-01-411-6056
NSN 6320-01-113-7647
NSN 5935-01-032-0520
NSN 6320-00-701-0437
NSN 5925-00-421-0910
NSN 5990-00-125-5036