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Item Name:
CLIP , RETAINING
Definition:
A CLIP FORMED FROM RESILIENT WIRE STOCK INTO A SHAPE RESEMBLING THE LETTER U, WITH EACH OF THE PRONGS HAVING ONE OR MORE CURVATURES ALONG ITS LENGTH. IT IS DESIGNED TO HOLD ITSELF IN PLACE BY ITS INHERENT SPRING ACTION WHEN FITTED INTO THE GROOVE(S) OR NOTCH(ES) OF THE ITEM UPON WHICH A PART, SHAFT, PIN, OR A LIKE ITEM IS TO BE HELD IN PLACE. SEE ALSO PIN, LOCK; RING, RETAINING AND CLIP, SPRING TENSION. FOR ITEMS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR AVIATON, SEE CLIP(1), RETAINING, AVIATION.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 97403 | CECOM LR CENTER |
Federal Supply Class
Title
HARDWARE, COMMERCIAL
Inclusions:
INCLUDES ACCESS COVERS; BUMPERS; CASTERS; CABINET AND DOOR HARDWARE; CLEVISES; HINGES; LATCHES; STRAPS AND STRAPPING; TURNBUCKLES; WEBBED STRAPS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES WEAPONS SYSTEM HARDWARE (FSC 5342).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ALME | MATERIAL HARDNESS RATING | 45.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 55.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM |
| ALME | MATERIAL HARDNESS RATING | 45.0 ROCKWELL C MINIMUM AND 55.0 ROCKWELL C MAXIMUM |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 0.907 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.969 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| ACVU | STOCK DIAMETER | 0.063 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABGL | WIDTH | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | PIN |
| MATL | MATERIAL | STEEL, SAE 1065 AND STEEL, AISI 1065 AND STEEL, AISI 1095 OR STEEL, SAE 1095 |
| SURF | SURFACE TREATMENT | CADMIUM AND ZINC |
| AASG | CASEHARDENING INDICATOR | NOT CASEHARDENED |