The Ball Joint, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-01-160-9999, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Orscheln Products L.l.c.. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Item Name | Ball Joint |
| FSC / FSG | 3040 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment (FSG 30) |
| Manufacturers | Orscheln Products L.l.c. (CAGE 60602); General Dynamics Land Systems Canadacorp (CAGE 56161) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3040-01-160-9999 |
| Primary Part Number | 000-50141-0004 |
| Item Name | Ball Joint |
| FSC / FSG | 3040 / 30 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Orscheln Products L.l.c. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 000-50141-0004 PRIMARY | Orscheln Products L.l.c. (USA) |
| 10503391 | General Dynamics Land Systems Canadacorp (CAN) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 50141-4 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 50141-4 | 5/9 Secondary reference Orscheln Products L.l.c. |
NSN 3040-01-160-9999 is a Ball Joint, manufactured by Orscheln Products L.l.c., classified under FSC 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 3040-01-160-9999 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 000-50141-0004 (Orscheln Products L.l.c.), 10503391 (General Dynamics Land Systems Canadacorp).
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.