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: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5945-01-032-5520
NSN 5996-01-488-4710
NSN 6240-01-113-9996
NSN 6620-01-406-3584
NSN 6130-01-058-1837
NSN 5925-00-106-6987
NSN 5975-00-361-7793
NSN 5950-01-306-5369
NSN 5965-00-849-1313
NSN 5915-01-552-0118
NSN 6105-01-370-4267
NSN 5925-00-088-9506