The Hoist,chain, cataloged under National Stock Number 3950-01-359-1553, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3950 (Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks) of the Materials Handling Equipment group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3950-01-359-1553 |
| Item Name | Hoist,chain |
| FSC / FSG | 3950 / 39 — Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Criticality Code Justification | ZZZW |
| Departure From Cited Document | MATERIAL WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SHIPS PARTS CONTROL CENTER ACTIVITY HX QUALITY CONTROL,MANUFACTURING AND TESTING SPECIFICATIONS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL F — Mutilate — Cut |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | C |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MIL-H-904TYHCL2STY2,1TON | 5/1 Secondary reference Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg |
| MIL-H-904 TYH CL2 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 3950-01-359-1553 is a Hoist,chain, classified under FSC 3950, Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Status: active.
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 3950-01-359-1554, 3950-01-359-1556, 3950-01-359-1557. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 3950-01-359-1553: Criticality Code Justification: ZZZW; Departure From Cited Document: MATERIAL WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SHIPS PARTS CONTROL CENTER ACTIVITY HX QUALITY CONTROL,MANUFACTURING AND TESTING SPECIFICATIONS. 2 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 3950-01-359-1553 has DEMIL Code F. 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.