The Beam,hoisting, cataloged under National Stock Number 3940-01-445-7240, 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4 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3940-01-445-7240 |
| Item Name | Beam,hoisting |
| FSC / FSG | 3940 / 39 — Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Lifting Attachment Facility | ATTACH BEAM TO HAND RAIL |
| Hoisting Apparatus Attaching Facility | ATTACH FISHPOLE HOIST TO BEAM LIFTING CLEVIS,OPERATE FISHPOLE HOIST TO OPEN/CLOSE CREW DOOR |
| Safe Operating Load Rating | 720.000 POUNDS NOMINAL LBS |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY AND STEEL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 17G110998-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 3940-01-445-7240 is a Beam,hoisting, classified under FSC 3940, Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings. Status: active.
Key specifications for 3940-01-445-7240: Overall Height: 10.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Lifting Attachment Facility: ATTACH BEAM TO HAND RAIL; Overall Length: 42.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Width: 10.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 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.