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 6320-01-252-2307
NSN 5855-01-600-4130
NSN 6620-01-046-8623
NSN 5855-01-154-3871
NSN 5975-00-161-7998
NSN 5835-00-106-2120
NSN 6105-00-006-4184
NSN 6320-01-462-2295
NSN 5920-01-327-7125
NSN 6150-01-116-2406
NSN 6150-00-987-0877
NSN 5925-01-364-8334