Product Details | RETAINING CLIP

5340-00-591-7998 A clip formed from resilient wire stock into a shape resembling the letter U, with each of the prongs having one or more curvatures along its length. It is designed to hold itself in place by its inherent spring action when fitted into the groove(s) or notch(es) of the item upon which a part, shaft, pin, or a like item is to be held in place. See also PIN, LOCK; RING, RETAINING and CLIP, SPRING TENSION. For items specifically designed for aviaton, see CLIP(1), RETAINING, AVIATION.

Part Alternates: 9154538, 5340-00-591-7998, 00-591-7998, 5340005917998, 005917998

Hardware and Abrasives | Hardware, Commercial

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
53 01 JAN 1963 00-591-7998

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Cross Reference | NSN 5340-00-591-7998

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
9154538 18876 U S ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAND

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Technical Data | NSN 5340-00-591-7998

Characteristic Specifications
MATERIAL STEEL, QQ-W-423, COMP FS302, COND B
MATERIAL HARDNESS RATING NOT RATED
CASEHARDENING INDICATOR NOT CASEHARDENED
STYLE DESIGNATOR A4 PIN
WIDTH 0.364 INCHES NOMINAL
OVERALL HEIGHT 0.740 INCHES NOMINAL
STOCK DIAMETER 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL
MANUFACTURERS CODE 18876
DESIGN CONTROL REFERENCE 9154538

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5340-00-591-7998

Category Code Description
Hazardous Material Indicator CodePThere is no information in the HMIS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Precious Metals Indicator Code:UPrecious metal type is unknown
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 178020 SPRINGS NOI WIRE STL
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating Q 70.0
Water commodity Code 713 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 B Construction materials: Includes paint and related materials, prefabricated building, wood products, metal and composition materials and their products, commercial hardware and miscellaneous items, cement, asphalt, building maintenance materials.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable