The Winch,drum,power Operated, cataloged under National Stock Number 3950-01-561-5240, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3950 (Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks) of the Materials Handling Equipment group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 3950-01-561-5240 |
| Item Name | Winch,drum,power Operated |
| FSC / FSG | 3950 / 39 — Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Inclosure Type | OPEN |
| Current Type | DC |
| Supplementary Features | 15 LBS; TWO RECOVERY STRAPS; QUICK DISCONNECT WIRING LBS |
| Drum Surface Design | PLAIN |
| Voltage in Volts | 12.0 |
| Cooling Method | SELF-VENTILATED |
| Prime Mover Quantity | 1 |
| Functional Description | USED AS A WINCH TO PULL SNOWMOBILES; 1500 LB/680 KG PULL CAPACITY LBS |
| Prime Mover Type | ELECTRIC MOTOR |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 70170 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Warn Industries, Inc. Dba Warn Div Warn Industries |
NSN 3950-01-561-5240 is a Winch,drum,power Operated, classified under FSC 3950, Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5935-01-592-4656, 5895-01-667-1260. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 3950-01-561-5240: Inclosure Type: OPEN; Current Type: DC; Supplementary Features: 15 LBS; TWO RECOVERY STRAPS; QUICK DISCONNECT WIRING LBS; Drum Surface Design: PLAIN. 9 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.