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 5935-01-517-8645
NSN 6110-01-482-0089
NSN 5855-00-821-7512
NSN 5910-00-856-7642
NSN 5985-01-342-9249
NSN 5960-01-141-6489
NSN 5998-00-892-8438
NSN 5930-01-144-9567
NSN 6110-00-669-6726
NSN 5998-01-412-9955
NSN 5925-01-381-9573
NSN 5895-01-132-3779