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NSN 3040-01-496-9488Government record, cited

Connecting Link, Rigid3040-01-496-9488

NSN 3040-01-496-9488 · NIIN 014969488 · Part number 563-6985326-A12
Naval Sea Systems Command · FSC 3040 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment · FSG 30 — Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment · CAGE 53711
Government record, cited
NSN 3040-01-496-9488 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 3040-01-496-9488. Manufacturer of record part number: 563-6985326-A12.
Also searched as  3040-01-496-9488 · 3040014969488 · NIIN 014969488 · 01-496-9488 · FSC 3040 Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment · CAGE 53711 · 563-6985326-A12 · 6984941 · H552-0620-A12 · 6985326 · 563-6984941-4
Nearby stock numbers  ·
Features
  • Connecting Link,rigid — FSC 3040
  • Body Diameter: 2.380 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Construction: TUBULAR
  • Link Style: TONGUE ENDS
  • End Attachment Style: EYE BOTH ENDS
  • End Attachment Length: 5.560 INCHES NOMINAL BOTH ENDS IN
  • Material: STEEL
  • 2 manufacturer part numbers on file
Identification
  • NSN: 3040-01-496-9488
  • NIIN: 014969488
  • FSC: 3040 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment
  • FSG: 30 — Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment
  • Primary part number: 563-6985326-A12
  • Manufacturer: Naval Sea Systems Command
General Description

The Connecting Link,rigid, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-01-496-9488, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Naval Sea Systems Command. Government technical data includes 6 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 7 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN3040-01-496-9488
Primary Part Number563-6985326-A12
Item NameConnecting Link,rigid
FSC / FSG3040 / 30 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment
ManufacturerNaval Sea Systems Command
StatusACTIVE
Body Diameter2.380 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body ConstructionTUBULAR
Link StyleTONGUE ENDS
End Attachment StyleEYE BOTH ENDS
End Attachment Length5.560 INCHES NOMINAL BOTH ENDS IN
MaterialSTEEL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points
HazardNo hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality CodeX
⇄ Related Items 7
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
3040-01-496-9489563-6985326-A9 POSSIBLE MATCH
CONNECTING LINK,RIGID
Possible match (shared part number)Naval Sea Systems Command
3040-01-496-9677563-6985326-A14 POSSIBLE MATCH
LEVER,REMOTE CONTROL
Possible match (shared part number)Naval Sea Systems Command
3040-01-496-9680563-6985326-A4 POSSIBLE MATCH
LEVER,REMOTE CONTROL
Possible match (shared part number)Naval Sea Systems Command
3040-01-496-9705563-6985326-A6 POSSIBLE MATCH
LEVER,REMOTE CONTROL
Possible match (shared part number)Naval Sea Systems Command
3040-01-496-9732563-6985326-A3 POSSIBLE MATCH
LEVER,REMOTE CONTROL
Possible match (shared part number)Naval Sea Systems Command
3040-01-496-9761563-6985326-A5 POSSIBLE MATCH
LEVER,REMOTE CONTROL
Possible match (shared part number)Naval Sea Systems Command
5340-01-707-8204563-6985326-6 POSSIBLE MATCH
CLEVIS,ROD END
Possible match (shared part number)Naval Sea Systems Command
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
563-6985326-A12 PRIMARY Naval Sea Systems Command (USA)
563-6984941-4 Naval Sea Systems Command (USA)
Reference documents
ReferenceMeaning
6984941 D/9 Drawing number reference only
Naval Sea Systems Command
H552-0620-A12 5/2 Secondary reference
U.S. Government activity
6985326 D/9 Drawing number reference only
Naval Sea Systems Command
H552-0403-4 5/2 Secondary reference
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
3040-01-496-9489POSSIBLE MATCH
CONNECTING LINK,RIGID
563-6985326-A9
3040-01-496-9677POSSIBLE MATCH
LEVER,REMOTE CONTROL
563-6985326-A14
3040-01-496-9680POSSIBLE MATCH
LEVER,REMOTE CONTROL
563-6985326-A4
3040-01-496-9705POSSIBLE MATCH
LEVER,REMOTE CONTROL
563-6985326-A6
3040-01-496-9732POSSIBLE MATCH
LEVER,REMOTE CONTROL
563-6985326-A3
3040-01-496-9761POSSIBLE MATCH
LEVER,REMOTE CONTROL
563-6985326-A5
5340-01-707-8204POSSIBLE MATCH
CLEVIS,ROD END
563-6985326-6

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 3040-01-496-9488?

NSN 3040-01-496-9488 is a Connecting Link,rigid, manufactured by Naval Sea Systems Command, classified under FSC 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 3040-01-496-9488?

NSN 3040-01-496-9488 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 563-6985326-A12 (Naval Sea Systems Command), 563-6984941-4 (Naval Sea Systems Command).

What NSN replaces 3040-01-496-9488?

7 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 3040-01-496-9489, 3040-01-496-9677, 3040-01-496-9680. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 563-6985326-A12?

Key specifications for 563-6985326-A12: Body Diameter: 2.380 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Construction: TUBULAR; Link Style: TONGUE ENDS; Overall Length: 62.210 INCHES MINIMUM AND 62.710 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 6 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 3040-01-496-9488 hazardous material?

No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

What is the DEMIL code for NSN 3040-01-496-9488?

NSN 3040-01-496-9488 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.

Sources

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.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.
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