The Connecting Link,rigid, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-01-538-7050, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3040-01-538-7050 |
| Item Name | Connecting Link,rigid |
| FSC / FSG | 3040 / 30 — Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Construction | SOLID |
| Link Style | EYE ENDS |
| Material Document and Classification | AMS 5659 TYPE 1 1.25X3.50X6.50 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| End Attachment Hole Diameter | 1.870 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.885 INCHES MAXIMUM BOTH ENDS IN |
| End Attachment Width | 0.740 INCHES NOMINAL SECOND END IN |
| End Attachment Width | 0.820 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END IN |
| End Attachment Style | EYE BOTH ENDS |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 17P6W8204-507 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 17P6W8204-501 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 3040-01-538-7050 is a Connecting Link,rigid, classified under FSC 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 3040-01-538-7050: Body Construction: SOLID; Link Style: EYE ENDS; Material Document and Classification: AMS 5659 TYPE 1 1.25X3.50X6.50 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE; Overall Length: 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 8 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.
NSN 3040-01-538-7050 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.