National Item Identification Number
00-179-9526
National Stock Number
Item Name
RING,RETAINING
Federal Supply Class
5325
Description
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)
97403
CECOM LR CENTER
OPNS CENTER SITCO USASA MDW
10115 GRIDLEY RD SUITE 228
FORT BELVOIR
VA
22060
Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)
13211E3041-1
Required Categories
MATERIAL
STRENGTH RATING
MATERIAL HARDNESS RATING
CASEHARDENING INDICATOR
RI
Required Description
BRASS ASTM-B-135 COMP 1 OR COMP 2
NOT RATED
NOT RATED
NOT CASEHARDENED
A1 ST