The Connecting Rod,piston, cataloged under National Stock Number 2805-00-356-2016, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2805 (Gasoline Reciprocating Engines, Except Aircraft; and Components) of the Engines, Turbines, and Components group. The manufacturer of record is Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense. Government technical data includes 23 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2805-00-356-2016 |
| Primary Part Number | 6F4330 |
| Item Name | Connecting Rod,piston |
| FSC / FSG | 2805 / 28 — Gasoline Reciprocating Engines, Except Aircraft; and Components |
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Connecting End Hole Inside Diameter | 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| End Thickness | 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Width at Piston Connecting End | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Width at Shaft Connecting End | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shaft Connecting End Lubrication Drill Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Shaft Connecting End Bearing | NOT INCLUDED |
| Bearing Replaceability | REPLACEABLE |
| Shaft Connecting End Thickness | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Center to Center Effective Length | 5.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | I-SECTION TYPE |
| Piston Connecting End Bearing | INCLUDED |
| Piston Connecting End Lubrication Method | SPLASH |
| Shaft Connecting End Width | 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Thickness at Piston Connecting End | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| End Hole Inside Diameter | 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Thickness at Shaft Connecting End | 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shaft Connecting End Style | 2 BOLT MOUNTED SOLID SLEEVE |
| Material | STEEL |
| Piston End Connection Style | SMALL ENGINE AND AUTOMOTIVE STANDARD |
| Edge Radius | 0.563 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Piston Connecting End Lubrication Drill Feature | INCLUDED |
| Shaft Connecting End Lubrication Method | SPLASH |
| Shaft Connecting End Edge Radius | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 6F4330 PRIMARY | Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense (USA) |
NSN 2805-00-356-2016 is a Connecting Rod,piston, manufactured by Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense, classified under FSC 2805, Gasoline Reciprocating Engines, Except Aircraft; and Components. Status: active.
NSN 2805-00-356-2016 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 6F4330 (Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense).
Key specifications for 6F4330: Shaft Connecting End Hole Inside Diameter: 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN; End Thickness: 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Width at Piston Connecting End: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Width at Shaft Connecting End: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 23 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.