The Sling,beam Type, cataloged under National Stock Number 3940-01-373-3501, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3940 (Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings) of the Materials Handling Equipment group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 3940-01-373-3501 |
| Item Name | Sling,beam Type |
| FSC / FSG | 3940 / 39 — Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | E-8A ACFT AGE. A |
| Design Type | MULTIPLE LEG |
| Overall Thickness | 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Functional Classification | HH-1.1 |
| Functional Description | USED FOR LIFTING VAPOR CYCLE UNITFR POSITION IN AFT CARGO BAY/C/O LIFTING BEAM,SUPPORT ARMS AND ATCH CLAMPS WHICH GRASP/SECURE SLING TO VAPOR CYCLEUNIT STRUCTURE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| C99S12425-1 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
| C99S12425-1 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
NSN 3940-01-373-3501 is a Sling,beam Type, classified under FSC 3940, Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings. Status: active.
Key specifications for 3940-01-373-3501: FSC Application Data: E-8A ACFT AGE. A; Design Type: MULTIPLE LEG; Overall Thickness: 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Length: 36.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 5 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.