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 6320-01-462-2295
NSN 5930-00-541-8594
NSN 5925-00-789-3718
NSN 5930-01-265-0877
NSN 5960-01-188-4558
NSN 5905-01-518-8080
NSN 5950-00-504-8960
NSN 6110-01-603-0075
NSN 6135-00-951-3426
NSN 6320-00-593-0379
NSN 5950-00-264-5646
NSN 5996-01-068-4436