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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

12031Ball Joint

Auto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co · NSN 3040-01-133-8058 · FSC 3040 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 3040-01-133-8058 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 3040-01-133-8058. Primary manufacturer part number: 12031.
Features
  • Ball Joint — FSC 3040
  • Ball End Thread Size and Series/type Designator: 3/8-24 UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
  • Material: STEEL
  • Ball End Connection Thread Provision: THREADED
  • Socket End Thread Location: EXTERNAL
  • Height: 1.937 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Style Designator: SINGLE, RIGHT ANGLE, PLUGGED
  • Ball End Thread Direction: RIGHT
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel construction
General Description

The Ball Joint, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-01-133-8058, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (No Item Name Available) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Auto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co. Government technical data includes 12 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN3040-01-133-8058
Primary Part Number12031
Item NameBall Joint
FSC / FSG3040 / 30 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAuto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co
StatusACTIVE
Ball End Thread Size and Series/type Designator3/8-24 UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
MaterialSTEEL
Ball End Connection Thread ProvisionTHREADED
Socket End Thread LocationEXTERNAL
Height1.937 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Style DesignatorSINGLE, RIGHT ANGLE, PLUGGED
Ball End Thread DirectionRIGHT
Length1.703 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Socket End Thread DirectionRIGHT
Socket End Thread Size and Series/type Designator3/8-24 UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
Ball End Thread LocationEXTERNAL
Socket End Connection Thread ProvisionTHREADED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
9540-00-147-7715 INTERCHANGEABLE
Channel,structural
5136-00-293-0712316315 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tap,thread Cutting
Stanley Tools Div of Stanley Works
2990-00-294-6429120-31 INTERCHANGEABLE
Control Assembly,push-Pull
Dresser Industries Inc Leroi Div
5815-00-600-2800SM-B-157279 INTERCHANGEABLE
Teletypewriter Subassembly
Us Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir
5930-00-636-4883 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,switch Actuator
5930-00-689-2834 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
5999-00-727-0959536B29 INTERCHANGEABLE
Wire Mesh,knitted
Cardwell Condenser Corp Lapointe-Admiral Div
1660-00-953-242612031 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cap and Lanyard
Mission Systems Orchard Park Inc
6625-00-976-9502 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,electronic
5930-01-005-5032168312-9 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,rotary
Raytheon Company
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
12031 PRIMARY Auto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co (USA)
SPM-6-S Cablecraft Motion Controls Llc (USA)
Related Parts
9540-00-147-7715INTERCHANGEABLE
CHANNEL,STRUCTURAL
5136-00-293-0712INTERCHANGEABLE
TAP,THREAD CUTTING
316315
2990-00-294-6429INTERCHANGEABLE
CONTROL ASSEMBLY,PUSH-PULL
120-31
5815-00-600-2800INTERCHANGEABLE
TELETYPEWRITER SUBASSEMBLY
SM-B-157279
5930-00-636-4883INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,SWITCH ACTUATOR
5930-00-689-2834INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5999-00-727-0959INTERCHANGEABLE
WIRE MESH,KNITTED
536B29
1660-00-953-2426INTERCHANGEABLE
CAP AND LANYARD
12031
6625-00-976-9502INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,ELECTRONIC
5930-01-005-5032INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,ROTARY
168312-9
5985-01-138-8529INTERCHANGEABLE
ANTENNA
120-31
6105-01-469-2131INTERCHANGEABLE
MOTOR,ALTERNATING CURRENT
13230E3512

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 3040-01-133-8058?

NSN 3040-01-133-8058 is a Ball Joint, manufactured by Auto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co, classified under FSC 3040 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 3040-01-133-8058?

NSN 3040-01-133-8058 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 12031 (Auto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co), SPM-6-S (Cablecraft Motion Controls Llc).

What NSN replaces 3040-01-133-8058?

There are 12 known substitutes for 3040-01-133-8058: 9540-00-147-7715, 5136-00-293-0712, 2990-00-294-6429 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 12031?

Key specifications for 12031: Ball End Thread Size and Series/type Designator: 3/8-24 UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC); Special Features: ADJUSTABLE;SPRING-NOT INCL.;LGTH TO JOINT 1.500 IN.;BALL END THD LGTH 0.875 IN.;SURFACE TREAT.-CADMIUM PLATE AND DICHROMATE;MATL-STEEL SAE 1038 IN; Material: STEEL; Ball End Connection Thread Provision: THREADED. 13 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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