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 6105-01-633-8975
NSN 5930-01-258-0500
NSN 5920-01-481-7931
NSN 5930-00-233-7563
NSN 6110-01-069-4895
NSN 6145-00-454-0566
NSN 6220-01-532-3423
NSN 6145-00-231-3664
NSN 5925-00-910-7485
NSN 6620-00-470-0879
NSN 6620-01-322-8382
NSN 6150-00-939-2242