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 6240-01-567-7847
NSN 6135-00-567-1322
NSN 6620-01-572-2493
NSN 5930-00-379-6731
NSN 6685-01-177-4870
NSN 5960-01-604-1158
NSN 5998-01-309-5886
NSN 5935-01-069-8308
NSN 5945-00-548-1124
NSN 6610-01-447-2560
NSN 5950-01-534-4840
NSN 5945-01-641-2224