The Hoist,chain, cataloged under National Stock Number 3950-00-282-2523, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3950 (Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks) of the Materials Handling Equipment group. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 3950-00-282-2523 |
| Item Name | Hoist,chain |
| FSC / FSG | 3950 / 39 — Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Load Rating | 4000.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS |
| Track Underside Distance to Load Hook Bearing Surface in Fully Raised Position | 16.000 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Trolley Suspension Style | PLAIN, STANDARD I BEAM, WHEELS VERTICAL |
| Mounting Method | TROLLEY SUSPENSION |
| Trolley Type | PLAIN |
| Mounting Position | PARALLEL |
| Braking Method | ELECTRIC |
| Mechanical Advantage Method | SPUR GEAR |
| Hook Quantity | 1 |
| Departure From Cited Document | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY ADJUSTABLE TROLLEY WHEEL FLANGE WIDTHS |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 1 OR 2 CLASS AND D TYPE |
| Load Element Quantity Per Hook | 2 |
| Chain Type | PROOF COIL |
| Flange Width | 3.660 INCHES MINIMUM AND 5.091 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Maximum Lift Height | 12.0 FEET FT |
| Operation Method | HAND |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MIL-H-904 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 3950-00-282-2523 is a Hoist,chain, classified under FSC 3950, Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Status: active.
Key specifications for 3950-00-282-2523: Load Rating: 4000.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS; Track Underside Distance to Load Hook Bearing Surface in Fully Raised Position: 16.000 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Trolley Suspension Style: PLAIN, STANDARD I BEAM, WHEELS VERTICAL; Mounting Method: TROLLEY SUSPENSION. 16 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.