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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

MILB11837Block,tackle

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 3940-00-272-9307 · FSC 3940 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 3940-00-272-9307 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 3940-00-272-9307. Primary manufacturer part number: MILB11837.
Features
  • Block,tackle — FSC 3940
  • Material: COPPER ALLOY BEARING
  • Material: STEEL SHEAVE
  • Bearing Type: PLAIN
  • Unable to Decode: UNABLE TO DECODE
  • Block Type: SNATCH
  • Locking Style: DROP LINK
  • Attachment Style: DRILLED SWIVEL EYE AND SHACKLE
Applications
  • Applications requiring Copper Alloy Bearing construction
General Description

The Block,tackle, cataloged under National Stock Number 3940-00-272-9307, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3940 (No Item Name Available) of the Materials Handling Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 19 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN3940-00-272-9307
Primary Part NumberMILB11837
Item NameBlock,tackle
FSC / FSG3940 / 39 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY BEARING
MaterialSTEEL SHEAVE
Bearing TypePLAIN
Unable to DecodeUNABLE TO DECODE
Block TypeSNATCH
Locking StyleDROP LINK
Attachment StyleDRILLED SWIVEL EYE AND SHACKLE
Center Pin Diameter1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Tackle Locking DeviceNOT INCLUDED
Maximum Tackle Diameter Accommodated0.625 INCHES IN
Sheave Quantity1
Tackle Accommodated TypeWIRE ROPE
Antitoppling DeviceNOT INCLUDED
Sheave Outside Diameter6.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialSTEEL CENTER PIN
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data2 TYPE
Load Rating10000.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS
MaterialSTEEL SHELL
Style DesignatorROUND PATTERN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5365-00-160-0108 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spacer,sleeve
3940-00-202-2196 INTERCHANGEABLE
Block,tackle
3940-00-202-2199 INTERCHANGEABLE
Block,tackle
3940-00-202-2200 INTERCHANGEABLE
Block,tackle
2520-00-317-27553277647 INTERCHANGEABLE
Boot,power Transmission Componen
Hatch & Kirk, Inc.
4310-00-340-1831 INTERCHANGEABLE
Seat,valve,inlet Di
3940-00-609-8026 INTERCHANGEABLE
Block,tackle
3940-00-641-4153 INTERCHANGEABLE
Block,tackle
3940-00-708-0704 INTERCHANGEABLE
Block,tackle
5120-00-767-75828282 INTERCHANGEABLE
Alignment Tool,electronic Equipm
Gc/waldom Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MILB11837 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
2526 Brewer-Titchner Corp Sub Joslyn Mfg and Supply Co (USA)
Related Parts
5365-00-160-0108INTERCHANGEABLE
SPACER,SLEEVE
3940-00-202-2196INTERCHANGEABLE
BLOCK,TACKLE
3940-00-202-2199INTERCHANGEABLE
BLOCK,TACKLE
3940-00-202-2200INTERCHANGEABLE
BLOCK,TACKLE
2520-00-317-2755INTERCHANGEABLE
BOOT,POWER TRANSMISSION COMPONEN
3277647
4310-00-340-1831INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAT,VALVE,INLET DI
3940-00-609-8026INTERCHANGEABLE
BLOCK,TACKLE
3940-00-641-4153INTERCHANGEABLE
BLOCK,TACKLE
3940-00-708-0704INTERCHANGEABLE
BLOCK,TACKLE
5120-00-767-7582INTERCHANGEABLE
ALIGNMENT TOOL,ELECTRONIC EQUIPM
8282
5305-00-828-4587INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
5365-00-836-5787INTERCHANGEABLE
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 3940-00-272-9307?

NSN 3940-00-272-9307 is a Block,tackle, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 3940 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 3940-00-272-9307?

NSN 3940-00-272-9307 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: MILB11837 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 2526 (Brewer-Titchner Corp Sub Joslyn Mfg and Supply Co).

What NSN replaces 3940-00-272-9307?

There are 12 known substitutes for 3940-00-272-9307: 5365-00-160-0108, 3940-00-202-2196, 3940-00-202-2199 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MILB11837?

Key specifications for MILB11837: Material: COPPER ALLOY BEARING; Material: STEEL SHEAVE; Bearing Type: PLAIN; Unable to Decode: UNABLE TO DECODE. 19 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 3940-00-272-9307 still in active supply?

NSN 3940-00-272-9307 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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