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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 |
|---|---|
| 84256 | AVIBANK MFG. INC. |
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AAGR | CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE | ROUND |
| AWQG | OVERLAP LENGTH | 0.010 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SURF | SURFACE TREATMENT | PASSIVATED, QQ-P-35 |
| AJRB | MATERIAL DIAMETER | 0.012 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.022 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| ABKV | OUTSIDE DIAMETER | 0.186 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.206 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| ALBY | USAGE DESIGN | EXTERNAL OR INTERNAL |
| AARX | INSIDE DIAMETER | 0.152 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.172 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| ACXD | RING STYLE | SPIRAL ROUND |
| AWQD | STRENGTH RATING | NOT RATED |
| ALME | MATERIAL HARDNESS RATING | NOT RATED |
| AASG | CASEHARDENING INDICATOR | NOT CASEHARDENED |
| MATL | MATERIAL | CORROSION RESISTING STEEL 17-7PH |