Special Features:

Threads per specification pwa 355, matl: aisi 301, mark ident per specv pwa 310 class 16, protective treat per specification pwa 830, break sharp edges .007, corners must have be conc within .005-.020 r, all diameter must be conc with in .010 fir, drawing interpretations per specification pwa 360

Properties:

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.