The Hoist,chain, cataloged under National Stock Number 3950-01-196-3271, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3950 (Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks) of the Materials Handling Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Morris Material Handling, Inc.. Government technical data includes 22 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3950-01-196-3271 |
| Primary Part Number | CA23-42 |
| Item Name | Hoist,chain |
| FSC / FSG | 3950 / 39 — Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks |
| Manufacturer | Morris Material Handling, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Duty Cycle | INTERMITTENT |
| Phase | THREE |
| Frequency in Hertz | 60.0 |
| Inclosure Type | FULLY INCLOSED |
| Current Type | AC |
| Raised Position Distance Between Suspension Hook and Load Hook Bearing Surface | 24.400 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Load Rating | 6600.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS |
| Mounting Method | HOOK SUSPENSION |
| Mounting Position | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| Braking Method | ELECTRIC |
| Voltage in Volts | 230.0 AND 460.0 |
| Cooling Method | SELF-VENTILATED |
| Travel Rate Per Minute | 8.0 FEET FT |
| Prime Mover Quantity | 1 |
| Mechanical Advantage Method | PLANETARY GEAR |
| Hook Quantity | 1 |
| Load Element Quantity Per Hook | 1 |
| Chain Type | DIE LOCK LINK |
| Prime Mover Type | ELECTRIC MOTOR |
| Maximum Lift Height | 10.0 FEET FT |
| Power Requirement Rating | 2.00 HORSEPOWER |
| Operation Method | POWERED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| CA23-42 PRIMARY | Morris Material Handling, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| RT 2668A | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Columbus Mckinnon Corp Cm Hoist Div |
NSN 3950-01-196-3271 is a Hoist,chain, manufactured by Morris Material Handling, Inc., classified under FSC 3950, Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Status: active.
NSN 3950-01-196-3271 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: CA23-42 (Morris Material Handling, Inc.).
Key specifications for CA23-42: Duty Cycle: INTERMITTENT; Phase: THREE; Frequency in Hertz: 60.0; Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED. 22 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.