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 5930-00-365-6333
NSN 5905-00-205-2595
NSN 6620-01-601-4314
NSN 6685-01-515-4809
NSN 6130-01-310-8857
NSN 5915-01-355-7305
NSN 5905-00-776-0959
NSN 6320-01-265-8703
NSN 5915-01-617-9924
NSN 6105-01-090-7491
NSN 6130-01-301-2793
NSN 6130-01-286-9580