The Tie Rod End,steering, cataloged under National Stock Number 2530-01-156-9801, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2530 (Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components) of the Vehicular Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is West Salem Machinery Company Dba West Salem Machinery Div Gerlinger Carrier Company (gcc). Government technical data includes 4 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2530-01-156-9801 |
| Primary Part Number | 551773 |
| Item Name | Tie Rod End,steering |
| FSC / FSG | 2530 / 25 — Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components |
| Manufacturer | West Salem Machinery Company Dba West Salem Machinery Div Gerlinger Carrier Company (gcc) |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Rod Connecting End Thread Direction | LEFT-HAND |
| Rod Connecting End Thread Location | EXTERNAL |
| Design Type | BALL STUD |
| Ball Stud | INCLUDED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 551773 PRIMARY | West Salem Machinery Company Dba West Salem Machinery Div Gerlinger Carrier Company (gcc) (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 550494-23 | 5/9 Secondary reference West Salem Machinery Company Dba West Salem Machinery Div Gerlinger Carrier Company (gcc) |
NSN 2530-01-156-9801 is a Tie Rod End,steering, manufactured by West Salem Machinery Company Dba West Salem Machinery Div Gerlinger Carrier Company (gcc), classified under FSC 2530, Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components. Status: active.
NSN 2530-01-156-9801 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 551773 (West Salem Machinery Company Dba West Salem Machinery Div Gerlinger Carrier Company (gcc)).
Key specifications for 551773: Rod Connecting End Thread Direction: LEFT-HAND; Rod Connecting End Thread Location: EXTERNAL; Design Type: BALL STUD; Ball Stud: INCLUDED. 4 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.