The Connecting Link,rigid, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-01-327-1426, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 7 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3040-01-327-1426 |
| Primary Part Number | 12342045 |
| Item Name | Connecting Link,rigid |
| FSC / FSG | 3040 / 30 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment |
| Manufacturer | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.985 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.995 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Construction | TUBULAR |
| Link Style | EYE ENDS |
| End Attachment Hole Diameter | 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END IN |
| End Attachment Width | 0.070 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END IN |
| End Attachment Style | EYE FIRST END |
| Material | STEEL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 5595490-C1 | Am General Llc (USA) |
| 12342045 PRIMARY | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 3040PL0835693 | 6/9 Informative reference only Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index |
NSN 3040-01-327-1426 is a Connecting Link,rigid, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 3040-01-327-1426 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 5595490-C1 (Am General Llc), 12342045 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
Key specifications for 12342045: Body Diameter: 0.985 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.995 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Body Construction: TUBULAR; Link Style: EYE ENDS; Overall Length: 24.120 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 7 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.
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.