The Shackle, cataloged under National Stock Number 4030-00-977-6940, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4030 (Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain) of the Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4030-00-977-6940 |
| Item Name | Shackle |
| FSC / FSG | 4030 / 40 — Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Inside Length | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material Diameter | 0.380 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | BAIL |
| Opening Width | 1.080 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Eyelet Style | ROUND PLAIN |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-C-6021 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Features Provided | FORELOCK PINHOLE |
| Surface Treatment | ZINC |
| Eye Inside Diameter | 0.311 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.318 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material | STEEL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 204-031-393-001 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 204-031-393-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4030-00-977-6940 is a Shackle, classified under FSC 4030, Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain. Status: active.
Key specifications for 4030-00-977-6940: Inside Length: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material Diameter: 0.380 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: BAIL; Opening Width: 1.080 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 10 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.