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MS171728Pin,spring

Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5315-00-816-1521 · FSC 5315 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5315-00-816-1521 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5315-00-816-1521. Primary manufacturer part number: MS171728.
Features
  • Pin,spring — FSC 5315
  • Style Designator: SLOTTED
  • Material: STEEL COMP 410 OVERALL
  • Material Document and Classification: AMS 5506 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
  • Material Thickness: 0.077 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Diameter: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • 9 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Applications
  • Mechanical energy storage
  • Vibration dampening
  • Return mechanism operation
  • Applications requiring Steel Comp 410 Overall construction
General Description

The Pin,spring, cataloged under National Stock Number 5315-00-816-1521, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5315 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 5 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 9 commercial cross-references from 7 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5315-00-816-1521
Primary Part NumberMS171728
Item NamePin,spring
FSC / FSG5315 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Style DesignatorSLOTTED
MaterialSTEEL COMP 410 OVERALL
Material Document and ClassificationAMS 5506 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
Material Thickness0.077 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5940-00-903-1332 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,stud
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MS171728 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MS9048-308 3/8D IAX3-1/2 LG Zf Industrieantriebe Witten Gmbh (DEU)
42P11701-3560 Naval Ordnance Standards (USA)
MS171728 National Aerospace Standards Committee Aerospace Industries Association of America Inc Not for Rfq or Solicitation Use (USA)
MS9048-308 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
79-077-375-3500 Harvard Industries Inc (USA)
42P11701-3560 Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier (USA)
79-077-375-3500 Esna, Llc (USA)
D52-077-375-3500 Esna, Llc (USA)
Related Parts
5940-00-903-1332INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,STUD

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5315-00-816-1521?

NSN 5315-00-816-1521 is a Pin,spring, manufactured by Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5315 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5315-00-816-1521?

NSN 5315-00-816-1521 has 9 cross-referenced part numbers: MS171728 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MS9048-308 3/8D IAX3-1/2 LG (Zf Industrieantriebe Witten Gmbh), 42P11701-3560 (Naval Ordnance Standards), MS171728 (National Aerospace Standards Committee Aerospace Industries Association of America Inc Not for Rfq or Solicitation Use), MS9048-308 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M) and 4 more.

What NSN replaces 5315-00-816-1521?

There is 1 known substitute for 5315-00-816-1521: 5940-00-903-1332. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MS171728?

Key specifications for MS171728: Style Designator: SLOTTED; Material: STEEL COMP 410 OVERALL; Material Document and Classification: AMS 5506 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL; Material Thickness: 0.077 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 6 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5315-00-816-1521 still in active supply?

NSN 5315-00-816-1521 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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