The Ring,retaining, cataloged under National Stock Number 5325-00-959-3653, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5325 (Fastening Devices) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5325-00-959-3653 |
| Item Name | Ring,retaining |
| FSC / FSG | 5325 / 53 — Fastening Devices |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Usage Design | EXTERNAL |
| End Style | VERTEX CENTER OR ABOVE |
| Strength Rating | ERR-060 |
| Material Diameter | 0.022 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-W-423, COMP 302, FORM 1, COND B FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Outside Diameter | 0.216 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Inside Diameter | 0.172 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Casehardening Indicator | NOT CASEHARDENED |
| Ring Style | STRAIGHT GAP |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE |
| Material | STEEL COMP 302 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 55792 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5325-00-959-3653 is a Ring,retaining, classified under FSC 5325, Fastening Devices. Status: active.
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5330-01-071-5822, 5999-01-087-2353, 5330-01-175-6769. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5325-00-959-3653: Usage Design: EXTERNAL; End Style: VERTEX CENTER OR ABOVE; Strength Rating: ERR-060; Material Diameter: 0.022 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 12 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.