National Item Identification Number

00-285-6784

National Stock Number

Item Name

RING,RETAINING

Federal Supply Class

5325

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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)

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20859

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MELLOWES CO
DIV OF CHARTER MFG CO INC
3704 N PALMER ST
12345
MILWAUKEE
WI
53212
414-264-5090

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05234

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THERMO JARRELL ASH CORP
BAIRD DIV
27 FORGE PKY
FRANKLIN
MA
02038
508-520-0430

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Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)

WA510
654149

Required Categories

MATERIAL
STRENGTH RATING
MATERIAL HARDNESS RATING
CASEHARDENING INDICATOR
RI

Required Description

STEEL,CARBON
NOT RATED
NOT RATED
NOT CASEHARDENED
A1 STRAIGHT GAP
C4 VERTEX