Product Details | SPHERICAL PLAIN BEARING

3120-00-978-9588 A detachable part in or on which a journal, gudgeon, pivot, or the like moves. It is used to carry a load and to reduce sliding friction. It does not employ rolling elements. It may be divided into two or more segments of 180 degrees (3.141 radians) or less. The item has a cylindrical bore and is basically spherical in its exterior design to allow for shaft misalignment. Excludes BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING.

Part Alternates: 8587554, 3120-00-978-9588, 00-978-9588, 3120009789588, 009789588

Bearings | Bearings, Plain, Unmounted

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
31 01 JAN 1962 00-978-9588

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Cross Reference | NSN 3120-00-978-9588

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
8587554 19200 US ARMY ARDEC RDECOM

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Technical Data | NSN 3120-00-978-9588

Characteristic Specifications
MATERIAL COPPER ALLOY OVERALL
STYLE DESIGNATOR 15C SOLID
OVERALL LENGTH 0.4900 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.5000 INCHES MAXIMUM
BODY INSIDE DIAMETER 0.3125 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.3130 INCHES MAXIMUM
SPHERICAL BODY DIAMETER 0.7480 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.7500 INCHES MAXIMUM
CORNER SHAPE SQUARE INSIDE RIGHT CORNER SQUARE INSIDE LEFT CORNER
SURFACE FINISH 32.0 MICROINCHES OVERALL

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 3120-00-978-9588

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Automatic Data Processing Equipment:0Represents items with no ADP components. NOTE: Codes 1 through 6 are only to be used when the item is Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) in its entirety and is limited to the type meeting only one of the definitions for codes 1 through 6. (See code 9)
Category Code Description
NMF Description 114870 BEARING/BUSHING METAL
Less than car load rating W Rating Variable
Less than truck load rating P 77.5
Water commodity Code 742 unknown
Originating Activity Code XX
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity V Vehicles, machinery, shop and warehouse equipment and supplies, including special tools and equipment, ground servicing and special purpose vehicles, marine equipment and supplies, repair and maintenance parts for the above.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT FF
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 3120-00-978-9588

Category Code Description
Stores Account Code1Marine Corps Stock Fund Account Item.
Combat Essentiality Code2Non-Critical Repair Part. Repair parts or major components whose failure in an end item will not render the end item inoperative or reduce its effectiveness below the minimum acceptable level of efficiency, and which do not fit the definition of Code 3 or 4 items.
Materiel Management Code5General Property Materiel15; 16; 18; 31; 35; 39; 40; 44; 49 except 4910, 4925, 4930, 4931, 4933, 4935; 51; 52; 53; 63; 65 except 6545; 69; 70; 71; 72; 73; 74; 75; 76; 77; 78; 79; 80; 81 except 8140; 83; 84; 85; 87; 88; 89; 91; 93; 94; 95; 96; 99 10.3-125
Echelon Management Code6ICP/DSSCs Weapon system-oriented consumable items assigned to another Service/Agency for integrated materiel management which are managed by the ICP on a complex basis and which have not been decontrolled by the Integrated Materiel Manager.
Source of SupplyB14US Army Armament and Chemical Acquisition and Logistics
Activity
ATTN: AMSTA-AC
Rock Island, IL 61299-6000
AgencyDMU.S. Marine Corps
Service OrganizationMU.S. Marine Corps
ReparabilityZNonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose at the level indicated by the first digit of the maintenance code.
Acquisition Advice CodesPRESTRICTED REQUISITION - SECURITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SAP) 1. Indicates item is stocked or acquired only for SAP (replaces Military Assistance Program (MAP)) requirements, or 2. Indicates item is nonstocked and materiel is ordered from the contractor for shipment directly to the foreign government. 3. Base, post, camp, or station will not requisition.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
4
EA : Each