An E Clip is a basic form of a Circlip. They have the advantage that they can be inserted from the side of the shaft rather than inserting from the end. Also, each E Clip has flexibility on the shaft size that it will suit.

These parts are available to order online in small pack quantities – please follow this link to view the range: https://thefastenershop.co.uk/product-category/circlips-e-clips/e-clips-e-type-circlips/