The Connecting Link,rigid, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-00-010-8166, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Avox Systems Inc Dba Avox Systems Inc. Government technical data includes 5 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 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 | 3040-00-010-8166 |
| Primary Part Number | 10000503 |
| Item Name | Connecting Link,rigid |
| FSC / FSG | 3040 / 30 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Avox Systems Inc Dba Avox Systems Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Construction | SOLID |
| Link Style | STRAIGHT |
| Body Width | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | STEEL |
| Body Thickness | 0.045 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 |
|---|---|
| 10000503 PRIMARY | Avox Systems Inc Dba Avox Systems Inc (USA) |
NSN 3040-00-010-8166 is a Connecting Link,rigid, manufactured by Avox Systems Inc Dba Avox Systems Inc, classified under FSC 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 3040-00-010-8166 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 10000503 (Avox Systems Inc Dba Avox Systems Inc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4720-01-554-6710. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 10000503: Body Construction: SOLID; Link Style: STRAIGHT; Body Width: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Length: 1.468 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 5 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.