Part Number
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NSN:
NIIN:
Item Name:
RING , RETAINING
Definition:
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.
CAGE Information
Code | Company |
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K0624 | MUIRHEAD AEROSPACE LTD |
Federal Supply Class
Title
FASTENING DEVICES
Inclusions:
INCLUDES EYELETS; GROMMETS; AIRCRAFT COWLING FASTENERS; TEXTILE FASTENERS; RETAINING RINGS; THREADED INSERTS.
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
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ALBY | USAGE DESIGN | EXTERNAL |
ALBY | USAGE DESIGN | EXTERNAL |
MATL | MATERIAL | STEEL,FED STD 66B AISI C1066 THRU C1090 OR SAE 1070 THRU 1090 |
ABMC | MAJOR THICKNESS | 0.013 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.017 INCHES MAXIMUM |
ALME | MATERIAL HARDNESS RATING | 84.5 ROCKWELL SUPERFICIAL 15-N MINIMUM AND 87.0 ROCKWELL SUPERFICIAL 15-N MAXIMUM |
ACXD | RING STYLE | E BOWED |
AAGR | CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE | RECTANGULAR |
SURF | SURFACE TREATMENT | CADMIUM AND CHROMATE |
AWQD | STRENGTH RATING | NOT RATED |
AASG | CASEHARDENING INDICATOR | NOT CASEHARDENED |
AARX | INSIDE DIAMETER | 0.142 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.146 INCHES MAXIMUM |
AWQF | END PLAY TAKEUP | 0.033 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.043 INCHES MAXIMUM |