The Sling,beam Type, cataloged under National Stock Number 3940-01-418-5472, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3940 (Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings) of the Materials Handling Equipment group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3940-01-418-5472 |
| Item Name | Sling,beam Type |
| FSC / FSG | 3940 / 39 — Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Leg Length and Quantity | 13.0IN. LG IN |
| Beam Overall Length | 30.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Functional Description | USED TO LIFT AUXILARY POWER UNIT IN/OUT OF SHIPPING CRATES, CRADLE AND MAINTENANCE STANDS |
| Material | STEEL |
| Lifting Capacity | 600.000 POUNDS LBS |
| Beam Overall Width | 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 17G240211-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 3940-01-418-5472 is a Sling,beam Type, classified under FSC 3940, Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings. Status: active.
Key specifications for 3940-01-418-5472: Leg Length and Quantity: 13.0IN. LG IN; Beam Overall Length: 30.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Special Features: MOUNTING PADS,2 AT 12 O'CLOCK POSITION ON THE APU,PAD C/O CENTRALLY LOCATED ALIGNMENT HOLES W/4 THREADED BOLT HOLES ON SQUARE PATTERN,PADS PROVIDE A WAY TO LIFT/HANDLE THE APU; Functional Description: USED TO LIFT AUXILARY POWER UNIT IN/OUT OF SHIPPING CRATES, CRADLE AND MAINTENANCE STANDS. 6 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.
NSN 3940-01-418-5472 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.