The Thimble, cataloged under National Stock Number 2240-00-786-1659, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2240 (Locomotive and Rail Car Accessories and Components) of the Railway Equipment group. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2240-00-786-1659 |
| Item Name | Thimble |
| FSC / FSG | 2240 / 22 — Locomotive and Rail Car Accessories and Components |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| G411-3-4 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Terex American Crane Corp |
| G411-3-4 | 5/9 Secondary reference American Hoist and Derrick Co |
NSN 2240-00-786-1659 is a Thimble, classified under FSC 2240, Locomotive and Rail Car Accessories and Components. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5325-00-890-4924, 4030-01-533-5239. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 2240-00-786-1659: End Item Identification: 2230009396649,2230005542727. 0 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.