The Ripcord Grip Insert, cataloged under National Stock Number 1670-01-489-7030, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1670 (Parachutes; Aerial Pick up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment) of the Aircraft Components and Accessories group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1670-01-489-7030 |
| Item Name | Ripcord Grip Insert |
| FSC / FSG | 1670 / 16 — Parachutes; Aerial Pick up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | TM10-1670-269-23&P |
| Reference Data and Literature | WEBSITE: WWW.BRAGG.ARMY.MIL/AAS (CLICK ON: JUMPMASTER UPDATES) & (CLICK ON: THE JUMPMASTER SPECIAL EDITION-RIPCORD GRIP) DATED: 7/27/2001 |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM D4181, POM III ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Color | BLACK |
| Functional Description | THE GRIP INSERT IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT RIPCORD GRIP ROLL OUT IN THE EVENT THE JUMPMASTER MAKES CONTACT WITH THE PARATROOP DOOR DURING THE EXECUTION OF THEIR DUTIES |
| Material | PLASTIC ACETAL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 11-1-4258-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 1670-01-489-7030 is a Ripcord Grip Insert, classified under FSC 1670, Parachutes; Aerial Pick up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 1670-01-489-7030: Overall Height: 0.660 INCHES NOMINAL IN; General Characteristics Item Description: TM10-1670-269-23&P; Reference Data and Literature: WEBSITE: WWW.BRAGG.ARMY.MIL/AAS (CLICK ON: JUMPMASTER UPDATES) & (CLICK ON: THE JUMPMASTER SPECIAL EDITION-RIPCORD GRIP) DATED: 7/27/2001; Material Document and Classification: ASTM D4181, POM III ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE. 6 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.