The Handle,starting Rope, cataloged under National Stock Number 2990-00-977-1004, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2990 (Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft) of the Engine Accessories group. The manufacturer of record is John Deer Consumer Products Inc. Government technical data includes 6 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 | 2990-00-977-1004 |
| Primary Part Number | A69962-B |
| Item Name | Handle,starting Rope |
| FSC / FSG | 2990 / 29 — Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft |
| Manufacturer | John Deer Consumer Products Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S)UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Overall Thickness | 0.844 INCHES NOMINAL0.844 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | TEE |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM D2000 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE HANDLE |
| Material | RUBBER SYNTHETIC HANDLE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 2990-00-977-1004 is a Handle,starting Rope, manufactured by John Deer Consumer Products Inc, classified under FSC 2990, Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft. Status: active.
NSN 2990-00-977-1004 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: A69962-B (John Deer Consumer Products Inc), 58915 (John Deer Consumer Products Inc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4710-01-173-4202. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for A69962-B: Mounting Facility Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S)UNTHREADED HOLE(S); Overall Thickness: 0.844 INCHES NOMINAL0.844 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: TEE. 6 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.