The Connecting Link,rigid, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-01-052-0938, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Actron Manufacturing, Inc. Dba Actron Manufacturing Inc. Government technical data includes 5 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 3040-01-052-0938 |
| Primary Part Number | A48023 |
| Item Name | Connecting Link,rigid |
| FSC / FSG | 3040 / 30 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Actron Manufacturing, Inc. Dba Actron Manufacturing Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Construction | TUBULAR |
| Link Style | SOLID SHANK |
| End Attachment Style | RAISED FACE, ROUND FIRST END |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| A48023 PRIMARY | Actron Manufacturing, Inc. Dba Actron Manufacturing Inc (USA) |
| A2621-1 | Marathonnorco Aerospace, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 53322 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| C9565-1 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 3040-01-052-0938 is a Connecting Link,rigid, manufactured by Actron Manufacturing, Inc. Dba Actron Manufacturing Inc, classified under FSC 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 3040-01-052-0938 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: A48023 (Actron Manufacturing, Inc. Dba Actron Manufacturing Inc), A2621-1 (Marathonnorco Aerospace, Inc.).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5340-01-619-2128. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for A48023: Body Diameter: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Construction: TUBULAR; Link Style: SOLID SHANK; End Attachment Style: RAISED FACE, ROUND FIRST END. 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.
NSN 3040-01-052-0938 has DEMIL Code Q. 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.