The Scale,spring, cataloged under National Stock Number 3740-01-454-1987, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3740 (Pest, Disease, and Frost Control Equipment) of the Agricultural Machinery and Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Ariens Company Dba Ben Meadows. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3740-01-454-1987 |
| Primary Part Number | 277502 |
| Item Name | Scale,spring |
| FSC / FSG | 3740 / 37 — Pest, Disease, and Frost Control Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Ariens Company Dba Ben Meadows |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 277502 PRIMARY | Ariens Company Dba Ben Meadows (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 277502 | 5/9 Secondary reference Ben Meadows Company Inc |
NSN 3740-01-454-1987 is a Scale,spring, manufactured by Ariens Company Dba Ben Meadows, classified under FSC 3740, Pest, Disease, and Frost Control Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 3740-01-454-1987 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 277502 (Ariens Company Dba Ben Meadows).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1560-01-647-9727. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 277502: Special Features: PESOLA, 100 GRAM; 22CM LONG METAL TUBE WITH INTERNAL SPRING; ATTACHED TO TUBE ARE RING AND ON THE OTHER END A CLIP; 5CM WIDE X 22 CM LONG G. 0 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.