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 7035-01-473-3223
NSN 5925-01-160-7609
NSN 5985-00-291-1140
NSN 6105-00-896-9756
NSN 5855-00-167-7893
NSN 6240-01-229-1749
NSN 2925-00-513-6644
NSN 5855-01-211-2437
NSN 6610-01-608-5285
NSN 5895-01-213-3931
NSN 5920-01-444-4082
NSN 6145-01-391-0482