The Ball Joint, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-01-346-0095, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Morse Controls. Government technical data includes 5 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3040-01-346-0095 |
| Primary Part Number | 039104 |
| Item Name | Ball Joint |
| FSC / FSG | 3040 / 30 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Morse Controls |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Ball End Connection Thread Provision | THREADED |
| Length | 0.969 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Ball End Thread Size and Series/type Designator | 1/4-28 UNF |
| Ball End Thread Direction | RIGHT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 039104 | Morse Controls (AUS) |
| 029104 | Paxton Co (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 029104 | 5/9 Secondary reference Marine Acquisition (us) Incorporated Div Prime Line Industrial Controls |
| 029104 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Incom Intl Inc Morse Controls Div |
NSN 3040-01-346-0095 is a Ball Joint, manufactured by Morse Controls, classified under FSC 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 3040-01-346-0095 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 039104 (Morse Controls), 029104 (Paxton Co).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5320-01-408-7173, 4320-01-678-5320. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 039104: Ball End Connection Thread Provision: THREADED; Length: 0.969 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Ball End Thread Size and Series/type Designator: 1/4-28 UNF; Ball End Thread Direction: RIGHT. 5 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.