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179-4Caliper,outside Thread

L.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division · NSN 5210-00-229-3056 · FSC 5210 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5210-00-229-3056 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5210-00-229-3056. Primary manufacturer part number: 179-4.
Features
  • Caliper,outside Thread — FSC 5210
  • Size Designator: 4.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Transfer Design Feature: NOT INCLUDED
  • Hinged End Type: SPRING JOINT
  • 4 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: L.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division
Applications
  • Quality assurance and inspection
  • Precision measurement and calibration
  • Laboratory and test equipment
General Description

The Caliper,outside Thread, cataloged under National Stock Number 5210-00-229-3056, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5210 (No Item Name Available) of the Measuring Tools group. The primary manufacturer of record is L.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division. Government technical data includes 3 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5210-00-229-3056
Primary Part Number179-4
Item NameCaliper,outside Thread
FSC / FSG5210 / 52 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerL.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division
StatusACTIVE
Size Designator4.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Transfer Design FeatureNOT INCLUDED
Hinged End TypeSPRING JOINT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
2640-00-052-0855 INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve,pneumatic Tire
6150-00-132-0489179 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lead,storage Battery
Elliott Machine Works Inc
6240-00-143-31671794 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,incandescent
Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
5120-00-179-34847008938-00 INTERCHANGEABLE
Key,socket Head Screw
Lockheed Martin Corp Dba Lockheed Martin Div Mst - Eagan
5210-00-229-305479A-6 INTERCHANGEABLE
Caliper,outside Thread
L.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division
5120-00-230-7887 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adjuster,spring,communications E
5365-00-241-9991179 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bushing
Stothert & Pitt
4730-00-277-5536179 INTERCHANGEABLE
Reducer,pipe
Stockham Valves and Fittings Inc
6625-00-463-25231794 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,test
Fluke Electronics Corp
5945-00-543-8702AE140-006-99 INTERCHANGEABLE
Chopper,electronic
Dare Electronics, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
GGG-C-95 TY2CL5 General Services Administration Federal Supply Service (USA)
GGG-C-95 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
179 L.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division (USA)
179-4 PRIMARY L.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division (USA)
Related Parts
2640-00-052-0855INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE,PNEUMATIC TIRE
6150-00-132-0489INTERCHANGEABLE
LEAD,STORAGE BATTERY
179
6240-00-143-3167INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,INCANDESCENT
1794
5120-00-179-3484INTERCHANGEABLE
KEY,SOCKET HEAD SCREW
7008938-00
5210-00-229-3054INTERCHANGEABLE
CALIPER,OUTSIDE THREAD
79A-6
5120-00-230-7887INTERCHANGEABLE
ADJUSTER,SPRING,COMMUNICATIONS E
5365-00-241-9991INTERCHANGEABLE
BUSHING
179
4730-00-277-5536INTERCHANGEABLE
REDUCER,PIPE
179
6625-00-463-2523INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,TEST
1794
5945-00-543-8702INTERCHANGEABLE
CHOPPER,ELECTRONIC
AE140-006-99
6625-00-675-5913INTERCHANGEABLE
TAPE
1794
5325-00-720-8064INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,RETAINING

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5210-00-229-3056?

NSN 5210-00-229-3056 is a Caliper,outside Thread, manufactured by L.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division, classified under FSC 5210 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5210-00-229-3056?

NSN 5210-00-229-3056 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: GGG-C-95 TY2CL5 (General Services Administration Federal Supply Service), GGG-C-95 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 179 (L.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division), 179-4 (L.s. Starrett Company (the) Div Tool Division).

What NSN replaces 5210-00-229-3056?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5210-00-229-3056: 2640-00-052-0855, 6150-00-132-0489, 6240-00-143-3167 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 179-4?

Key specifications for 179-4: Size Designator: 4.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Transfer Design Feature: NOT INCLUDED; Hinged End Type: SPRING JOINT. 3 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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