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 5895-00-519-2023
NSN 5930-01-145-3759
NSN 5895-01-408-6857
NSN 5945-01-343-0152
NSN 5895-01-657-4740
NSN 6110-00-369-1429
NSN 5990-01-595-9441
NSN 5950-01-152-0151
NSN 5835-01-555-8963
NSN 6645-01-514-7403
NSN 5990-00-326-2172
NSN 5930-01-260-7103