The Drag Link,steering, cataloged under National Stock Number 2530-01-165-8342, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2530 (Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components) of the Vehicular Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2530-01-165-8342 |
| Item Name | Drag Link,steering |
| FSC / FSG | 2530 / 25 — Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 2.834 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Opening Largest Diameter | 1.375 INCHES NOMINAL LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN |
| End Connection Type | SOCKET LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Shape | STRAIGHT |
| Adjustability | NONADJUSTABLE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Rod End Lock Clamp | NOT INCLUDED |
| Opening Shape | ROUND LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Construction | TUBULAR |
| Material | IRON |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| C6TZ-3436-A | 5/9 Secondary reference Ford Motor Co Ford Parts and Service Div Government Part Sales |
| C6TZ-3436-A | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Ford Motor Company |
NSN 2530-01-165-8342 is a Drag Link,steering, classified under FSC 2530, Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components. Status: active.
Key specifications for 2530-01-165-8342: Body Diameter: 2.834 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Opening Largest Diameter: 1.375 INCHES NOMINAL LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN; End Connection Type: SOCKET LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; Shape: STRAIGHT. 9 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.