The Sling,endless, cataloged under National Stock Number 3940-01-240-5897, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3940 (Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings) of the Materials Handling Equipment group. Government technical data includes 4 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 3940-01-240-5897 |
| Item Name | Sling,endless |
| FSC / FSG | 3940 / 39 — Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Design Type | WEBBING |
| Inside Circumference | 3.000 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Size Designation | 2 IN. WIDE; 36 IN. LONG IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| EN1-X92 2X36 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Liftex Corporation |
| 61-01-2216 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 3940-01-240-5897 is a Sling,endless, classified under FSC 3940, Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings. Status: active.
Key specifications for 3940-01-240-5897: Design Type: WEBBING; Inside Circumference: 3.000 FEET NOMINAL FT; Special Features: 4500 LBS MAX CHOKER CAP.; 5700 LBS MAX VERTICAL CAP.; 11400 LBS MAX BASKET CAP.; END TAPER 1.000 IN. W; 12.000 IN. LG LBS; Material: PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. 4 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.