The Starter Rope,engine, cataloged under National Stock Number 2990-00-288-4727, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2990 (Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft) of the Engine Accessories group. The manufacturer of record is Briggs and Stratton Corp. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2990-00-288-4727 |
| Primary Part Number | 292897 |
| Item Name | Starter Rope,engine |
| FSC / FSG | 2990 / 29 — Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft |
| Manufacturer | Briggs and Stratton Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Overall Diameter | 0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON |
| Metal Core Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 2990-00-288-4727 is a Starter Rope,engine, manufactured by Briggs and Stratton Corp, classified under FSC 2990, Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft. Status: active.
NSN 2990-00-288-4727 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: PLP292897 (Briggs and Stratton Corp), 292897 (Briggs and Stratton Corp).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5325-00-836-2131. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 292897: Overall Diameter: 0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Length: 60.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Special Features: FUNGUS RESISTANT AND W/HANDLE; Material: PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON. 3 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.
NSN 2990-00-288-4727 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.