A circular-shaped item designed to maintain predetermined distance between assembled parts and/or for distributing pressure or preventing endwise movement between member parts. It has a solid cross-section and two flat parallel bearing surfaces. The distance between the bearing surfaces perpendicular to the axis of the centrally located hole shall not exceed 25 percent of the outside diameter. The diameter of the centrally located hole must exceed 75 percent of the outside diameter. Excludes laminated items. For items manufactured from impregnated graphite or lubricated nonmetallic materials, excluding felt or plastics, see gasket. For items manufactured from lubricated plastics, see bearing, washer, thrust. For items manufactured from lubricated felt, see felt, mechanical, preformed. Excludes disk, valve; insulator washer; and shim. See also spacer, plate and spacer, sleeve.
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Turkey Classification: Copper screws, nuts, bolts, rivets, and other fasteners not threaded
NSN 6685-00-254-7316
NSN 5920-01-464-8480
NSN 6685-00-011-1998
NSN 5965-00-168-4311
NSN 6645-00-900-5830
NSN 6135-00-643-4843
NSN 5996-00-673-8282
NSN 5905-01-195-5427
NSN 5950-01-375-4532
NSN 5945-01-367-0549
NSN 6240-00-372-4841
NSN 5935-01-629-4836