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GGG-B-490Block,tackle

Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC · NSN 3940-00-926-3717 · FSC 3940 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 3940-00-926-3717 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 3940-00-926-3717. Primary manufacturer part number: GGG-B-490.
Features
  • Block,tackle — FSC 3940
  • Sheave Outside Diameter: 8.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Tackle Locking Device: NOT INCLUDED
  • Load Rating: 10600.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS
  • Style Designator: ROUND PATTERN
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 2 TYPE
  • Bearing Type: PLAIN
  • Material: COPPER ALLOY BEARING
Applications
  • Applications requiring Copper Alloy Bearing construction
General Description

The Block,tackle, cataloged under National Stock Number 3940-00-926-3717, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3940 (No Item Name Available) of the Materials Handling Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC. Government technical data includes 22 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. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN3940-00-926-3717
Primary Part NumberGGG-B-490
Item NameBlock,tackle
FSC / FSG3940 / 39 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerFederal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC
StatusCANCELLED
Sheave Outside Diameter8.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Tackle Locking DeviceNOT INCLUDED
Load Rating10600.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS
Style DesignatorROUND PATTERN
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data2 TYPE
Bearing TypePLAIN
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY BEARING
MaterialSTEEL CENTER PIN
MaterialIRON AND STEEL SHEAVE
Sheave Quantity2
MaterialIRON AND STEEL SHELL
Maximum Tackle Diameter Accommodated1.500 INCHES IN
Tackle Accommodated TypeFIBROUS ROPE
Sheave Bearing Lubrication MethodSELF-LUBRICATED
Antitoppling DeviceNOT INCLUDED
Attachment StyleCHAIN SHACKLE
Center Pin Diameter0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Block TypeREGULAR
Becket Quantity1
Becket TypeTHIMBLE
Shell Length12.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Unable to DecodeUNABLE TO DECODE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 8
3110-00-155-6289 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
5962-00-327-0919 INTERCHANGEABLE
Microcircuit,digital
4130-00-788-9392 INTERCHANGEABLE
Door Assembly,blowe
6605-00-835-5130 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bushing,flanged
2910-00-872-1499304212 INTERCHANGEABLE
Nozzle,carburetor
Brp Us Inc
9320-01-119-1919639AS4838-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tape,adhesive,rubber
Naval Air Systems Command Managed Original Design Activity Not Material/parts Supplier
3120-01-227-0629304212 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,sleeve
Calgon Carbon Uv Technologies Llc Dba Hyde Marine
6210-01-614-028030421-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Filter,signal Light
Ge Aviation Systems Llc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
GGG-B-490 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
3042-12 Apex Tool Group (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-155-6289INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
5962-00-327-0919INTERCHANGEABLE
MICROCIRCUIT,DIGITAL
4130-00-788-9392INTERCHANGEABLE
DOOR ASSEMBLY,BLOWE
6605-00-835-5130INTERCHANGEABLE
BUSHING,FLANGED
2910-00-872-1499INTERCHANGEABLE
NOZZLE,CARBURETOR
304212
9320-01-119-1919INTERCHANGEABLE
TAPE,ADHESIVE,RUBBER
639AS4838-1
3120-01-227-0629INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,SLEEVE
304212
6210-01-614-0280INTERCHANGEABLE
FILTER,SIGNAL LIGHT
30421-2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 3940-00-926-3717?

NSN 3940-00-926-3717 is a Block,tackle, manufactured by Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC, classified under FSC 3940 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 3940-00-926-3717?

NSN 3940-00-926-3717 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: GGG-B-490 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 3042-12 (Apex Tool Group).

What NSN replaces 3940-00-926-3717?

There are 8 known substitutes for 3940-00-926-3717: 3110-00-155-6289, 5962-00-327-0919, 4130-00-788-9392 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of GGG-B-490?

Key specifications for GGG-B-490: Sheave Outside Diameter: 8.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Tackle Locking Device: NOT INCLUDED; Load Rating: 10600.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS; Style Designator: ROUND PATTERN. 23 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 3940-00-926-3717 still in active supply?

NSN 3940-00-926-3717 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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