NSN 521338

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.

5840-00-537-4840, stake.

NSN 5840-00-537-4840 Datasheet

(NSN) National Stock Number

5840-00-537-4840

(FSG) Federal Supply Group

58 - Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment

(FSC) Federal Supply Classification

5840 - Except Airborne Radar Equipment

(NIIN) National Item Identification Number

00-537-4840

Requires Demilitarization

Yes

(INC) Item Name Code

77777

Date

Tue, Jan 1, 1963

Schedule B Code

8529904720

Identification

Demilitarization Code

B - Usml items - mutilation to the point of scrap required worldwide. (note 7).

Precious Metals Indicator

A - Item does not contain precious metal.

Hazardous Metals Indicator

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

Pseudo Item Name Code

1568519

Cross Reference

CAGE Codes

23705

Fruehauf Corp

U.s./canadian manufacturers

80063

Us Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir

U.s./canadian manufacturers

Freight Information

Air Commodity

HZ -

Air Dimension

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

National Motor Freight Class Rating

W - Rating variable

Special Handling

9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)

Type of Cargo

Z - No special type of cargo code applicable

Uniform Freight Classification Item Number

49790

Water Commodity

713 - Metal hardware

National Motor Freight Classification Item Number

095190

Schedule B & Trade

Schedule B

8529-90-4720

Description

radar apparatus parts

End Use

21400 - Telecommunications equipment

Unit of Quantity

NO

USDA

Yes

(SITC) Standard International Trade Classification

76493

(NAICS) North American Industrial Classification System

334511

Questions & Answers

1. What is the FSCG of the NSN 5840-00-537-4840?

   The FSCG of the NSN 5840-00-537-4840 is 5840

2. Does the NSN 5840-00-537-4840 have a Schedule B code assigned?

   Yes, the Schedule B code is 8529904720

3. Does NSN 5840-00-537-4840 require demilitarization?

   Usml items - mutilation to the point of scrap required worldwide. (note 7).

4. Does NSN 5840-00-537-4840 contain precious materials?

   Item does not contain precious metal.

5. Does NSN 5840-00-537-4840 contain hazardous materials?

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

6. When the NSN 5840-00-537-4840 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?

   It was assigned 63 years ago, on Tue, Jan 1, 1963