Tackle Block

NSN: 3940-00-068-9173 | Model: BXL N0 3042K-8I N

A mechanical device, consisting of a pulle (s) or sheave(s) encased in a shell or frame which may be provided with a means such as a hook, eye, strap, screw, etc., by which it may be attached to an object. It is used to change direction of a running rope and/or to gain a mechanical advantage.

NSN Properties and Flags

NATO Stock Number

3940-00-068-9173

DEMIL

Bearing Type

Plain

Maximum Load Rating

5100.0 pounds

Block Type

Regular

Sheave Quantity

Tackle Accommodated Type

Fibrous rope

Becket Type

Thimble

Antitoppling Device

Not included

Shell Length

8.000 inches

Sheave Outside Diameter

4.500 inches

Center Pin Diameter

0.625 inches

Becket Quantity

Sheave Bearing Lubrication Method

Self-lubricated

Maximum Tackle Diameter Accommodated

1.000 inches

Tackle Locking Device

Not included

Attachment Style

Chain shackle

Material And Location

Bronze bearing

Surface Treatment And Location

Zinc, electrolytic

Special Features

Sheave thickness at rim min 1.375 in.

Style Designator

Round pattern

Nondefinitive Specification/std Data

2 type

Pricing and Availability

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NSN 3940-00-068-9173 Datasheet

Supply Class (FSC):

Slings Rigging Tackle Blocks

Cross Reference:

BXL N0 3042K-8I N
AA59808-32C
A-A59808
805-2580277PC15
62619-02X01PC7X32
GGG-B-490
P302B

Cage Codes:

Zf Industrieantriebe Witten Gmbh (CAGE D9182)
Federal Commercial Item Description (CAGE 58536)
Naval Ship Systems Command (CAGE 80064)
Electric Boat Corporation (CAGE 96169)
Federal Specifications (CAGE 81348)
Crosby Group Inc (CAGE 75535)

Replacements:

3940-00-068-9173 replaces 3940-00-189-3414
3940-00-068-9173 replaces 3940-00-189-9564
3940-00-068-9173 replaces 3940-00-189-9566
3940-00-068-9173 replaces 3940-00-189-9568
3940-00-068-9173 replaces 3940-00-238-0397
3940-00-068-9173 replaces 3940-00-689-8235

Schedule B & Trade:

Schedule B: 8425190000 (NAICS 333923)

Pulley tackle and hoists, other than skip hoists or hoists of a kind used for raising vehicles, not powered by electric motor
SITC: 74421

Pulley tackle and hoists (other than skip hoists)
End Use: 21170

Materials handling equipment

Identification:

HMIC

N - Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

PMIC

A - Item does not contain precious metal.

ADPE

- Represents items with no adp components

CRITL

- The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.

Freight Information:

NMFC:

127300 - Pulley blocks/tckle/snatch/fairldrs
WCC:

885 - Vehicles, mhe, road construction, repair parts and components
SHC:

9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
ADC:

A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
LTL:

S - 60.0
ACC:

V - Trailers, vehicles, machinery, shop and warehouse equipment and supplies including special tools and equipment, ground servicing
TCC:

Z - No special type of cargo code applicable

NSN Management Codes:

SOS
Sms
AAC
Z
Quantity per pack
1
Unit of Measure
Ea
Shelf Life
N/A
Classification Control
U
MGMT_CTL
J2200n-
Repariability
This is a nonreparable item. if condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item.

Questions & Answers:
What are the historical prices recorded for this stock number?
Historical data shows pricing from $1,614.25 to $2,690.42..
Does NSN 3940-00-068-9173 have a shelf life?
No. There is no shelf life applicable for this NSN.
What NATO entities are users of this NSN?
Department Of The Army, Department Of The Air Force, Department Of The Navy, U.s. Coast Guard, Spain, Republic Of Korea, Greece, and Turkey
What is the NIIN of NSN 3940-00-068-9173?
000689173 or 00-068-9173
Does NSN 3940-00-068-9173 require demilitarization?
Yes - ITAR Controlled
What is the most recent solicitation for NSN 3940-00-068-9173?
No solicitations for this NSN.
When was this national stock number assigned to the federal catalog?
Jan 01, 1963