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68-029Pliers,retaining Ring

Apex Tool Group, Llc Dba Nicholson · NSN 5120-01-542-7455 · FSC 5120 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5120-01-542-7455 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5120-01-542-7455. Primary manufacturer part number: 68-029.
Features
  • Pliers,retaining Ring — FSC 5120
  • Ring Size/pliers Tip Diameter: 0.047 IN. DIA TIP IN
  • Tip Angle in Deg: 45.0
  • Pliers Style Designator: UNIVERSAL, INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Apex Tool Group, Llc Dba Nicholson
Applications
  • Field maintenance and repair
  • Facility maintenance operations
  • General-purpose hand tools
General Description

The Pliers,retaining Ring, cataloged under National Stock Number 5120-01-542-7455, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5120 (No Item Name Available) of the Hand Tools group. The primary manufacturer of record is Apex Tool Group, Llc Dba Nicholson. Government technical data includes 3 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5120-01-542-7455
Primary Part Number68-029
Item NamePliers,retaining Ring
FSC / FSG5120 / 51 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerApex Tool Group, Llc Dba Nicholson
StatusACTIVE
Ring Size/pliers Tip Diameter0.047 IN. DIA TIP IN
Tip Angle in Deg45.0
Pliers Style DesignatorUNIVERSAL, INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 4
5905-00-092-087968029 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor
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3020-00-523-315068029 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gear,spur
Textron Lycoming Inc Williamsport Plant
6150-01-224-8696680-29 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e
Meggitt (orange County), Inc.
3120-01-272-992568029 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bushing,sleeve
Eaton Aerospace, Llc Dba Jackson South
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
68-029 Apex Tool Group, Llc Dba Nicholson (USA)
68-029 Easco Hand Tools Inc Dba Danaher Tool Group Div Danaher Tool Group Easco Hand Tools Inc. (USA)
68-029 Armstrong Bros Tool Co (USA)
Related Parts
5905-00-092-0879INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR
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3020-00-523-3150INTERCHANGEABLE
GEAR,SPUR
68029
6150-01-224-8696INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,E
680-29
3120-01-272-9925INTERCHANGEABLE
BUSHING,SLEEVE
68029

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5120-01-542-7455?

NSN 5120-01-542-7455 is a Pliers,retaining Ring, manufactured by Apex Tool Group, Llc Dba Nicholson, classified under FSC 5120 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5120-01-542-7455?

NSN 5120-01-542-7455 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 68-029 (Apex Tool Group, Llc Dba Nicholson), 68-029 (Easco Hand Tools Inc Dba Danaher Tool Group Div Danaher Tool Group Easco Hand Tools Inc.), 68-029 (Armstrong Bros Tool Co).

What NSN replaces 5120-01-542-7455?

There are 4 known substitutes for 5120-01-542-7455: 5905-00-092-0879, 3020-00-523-3150, 6150-01-224-8696 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 68-029?

Key specifications for 68-029: Overall Length: 5.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Special Features: COMFORT GRIP HANDLES; WITHOUT ADJUSTABLE STOP AND SPRING; Ring Size/pliers Tip Diameter: 0.047 IN. DIA TIP IN; Tip Angle in Deg: 45.0. 5 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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