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 5895-01-533-5455
NSN 5960-00-024-9783
NSN 5975-01-529-7923
NSN 7035-01-328-7448
NSN 6685-01-467-2493
NSN 7035-00-870-0290
NSN 6645-01-139-0156
NSN 5925-00-644-5546
NSN 5945-01-278-8163
NSN 5999-01-331-7632
NSN 5855-00-688-9954
NSN 5985-01-279-1069