The Chain,bead, cataloged under National Stock Number 4010-00-826-6040, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4010 (Chain and Wire Rope) of the Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings group. The manufacturer of record is Bead Industries Inc Div Bead Electronics. Government technical data includes 5 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 4010-00-826-6040 |
| Primary Part Number | 18023-5 |
| Item Name | Chain,bead |
| FSC / FSG | 4010 / 40 — Chain and Wire Rope |
| Manufacturer | Bead Industries Inc Div Bead Electronics |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Diameter | 0.187 INCHES NOMINAL BEAD IN |
| Quantity Per Unit of Measure | 50 PER FOOT |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY OVERALL |
| Breaking Strength | 5.000 HARNESS GROUP 4 |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY MATERIAL AND LENGTH |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 18023-5 | Bead Industries Inc Div Bead Electronics (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 10 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Bead Industries Inc Div Bead Electronics |
NSN 4010-00-826-6040 is a Chain,bead, manufactured by Bead Industries Inc Div Bead Electronics, classified under FSC 4010, Chain and Wire Rope. Status: active.
NSN 4010-00-826-6040 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 18023-5 (Bead Industries Inc Div Bead Electronics).
Key specifications for 18023-5: Diameter: 0.187 INCHES NOMINAL BEAD IN; Overall Length: 0.250 FEET NOMINAL FT; Quantity Per Unit of Measure: 50 PER FOOT; Material: COPPER ALLOY OVERALL. 5 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.