A metal ring sprung into a slot or groove in a bar to hold something in place.
Example sentencesExamples
- The proper way to install a circlip is to position one end of the clip in the groove.
- External circlips are sized relative to the recommended shaft size to which they are to be fitted.
- Phosphate and oil is the standard finish on most circlips, the remainder being self finish and oil.
- A range of circlips, springs and retaining rings in all sizes are available from stock.