The Ball Joint, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-01-261-9461, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings). 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | Nicolas Industrie (CAGE F3255); Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) (CAGE 16236) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3040-01-261-9461 |
| Primary Part Number | 05.06.055 |
| Item Name | Ball Joint |
| FSC / FSG | 3040 / 30 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 05.06.055 | Nicolas Industrie (FRA) |
| 05.06.055 PRIMARY | Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 05.06.055 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. Kg |
| 05.06.055 | 5/9 Secondary reference Elges, Helmut Gmbh |
NSN 3040-01-261-9461 is a Ball Joint, manufactured by Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings), classified under FSC 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 3040-01-261-9461 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 05.06.055 (Nicolas Industrie), 05.06.055 (Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings)).
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.