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 6650-01-518-9095
NSN 6220-01-265-2705
NSN 2925-01-123-5856
NSN 5905-01-222-8939
NSN 5998-00-450-5447
NSN 2925-01-088-3612
NSN 7035-01-100-9295
NSN 4140-01-481-4237
NSN 6620-01-604-4072
NSN 5975-01-246-0272
NSN 5965-00-351-7460
NSN 6620-00-486-6443