The Ring,retaining, cataloged under National Stock Number 5325-01-172-6971, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5325 (Fastening Devices) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is General Electric Company. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Item Name | Ring,retaining |
| FSC / FSG | 5325 — Fastening Devices (FSG 53) |
| Manufacturers | General Electric Company (CAGE 07482) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5325-01-172-6971 |
| Primary Part Number | 9648M79P12 |
| Item Name | Ring,retaining |
| FSC / FSG | 5325 / 53 — Fastening Devices |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | F |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 9648M79P12 | General Electric Company (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| WHL-467-G-Z | 5/9 Secondary reference Smalley Steel Ring Co. |
| 9648M79P43 | 5/9 Secondary reference General Electric Company |
| KRA-450 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5325-01-172-6971 is a Ring,retaining, manufactured by General Electric Company, classified under FSC 5325, Fastening Devices. Status: active.
NSN 5325-01-172-6971 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 9648M79P12 (General Electric Company).
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.