National Item Identification Number
00-038-9921
National Stock Number
Item Name
RING,RETAINING
Federal Supply Class
5325
Referenced on: http://www.tpub.com/content/misc_manuals_2/TM-9-2320-386-24P/TM-9-2320-386-24P0445.htm
Referenced on: http://www.tpub.com/content/misc_manuals_2/TM-9-2320-386-24P/TM-9-2320-386-24P0527.htmDescription
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.
Commercial and Government Entity Code (Supplier Data)
73342
NSN (National Stock Number) 5325-00-038-9921, 5325000389921 NIIN (National Identification Number) 00-038-9921, 000389921
Part Numbers (Reference Numbers)
6836599
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