The Shaft Assembly,flexible, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-01-185-3268, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. Government technical data includes 1 specification, 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3040-01-185-3268 |
| Primary Part Number | 168843 |
| Item Name | Shaft Assembly,flexible |
| FSC / FSG | 3040 / 30 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Casing Outside Diameter | 4.626 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 |
|---|---|
| 168843 PRIMARY | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (USA) |
NSN 3040-01-185-3268 is a Shaft Assembly,flexible, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, classified under FSC 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 3040-01-185-3268 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 168843 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation).
Key specifications for 168843: Overall Length: 6.855 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Casing Outside Diameter: 4.626 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 1 specification is 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.