The Gasket, cataloged under National Stock Number 5330-00-972-3970, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5330 (Packing and Gasket Materials) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5330-00-972-3970 |
| Primary Part Number | A51B46546-1 |
| Item Name | Gasket |
| FSC / FSG | 5330 / 53 — Packing and Gasket Materials |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Cross-Sectional Thickness | 0.142 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.162 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Gage Ring Thickness | 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-R-25988 MIL SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE AND QQ-A-250/11 FED SPEC 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | METAL AND SYNTHETIC RUBBER |
| Elongation Percentage | 125 MAXIMUM |
| Test Data Document | 81349-MIL-I-6866 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). |
| Material | RUBBER FLUOROSILICONE CLASS FQ AND ALUMINUM ALLOY 6061 OVERALL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| A51B46546-1 PRIMARY | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A51B46546-1 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp Div Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems |
| A51B46546-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
NSN 5330-00-972-3970 is a Gasket, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, classified under FSC 5330, Packing and Gasket Materials. Status: active.
NSN 5330-00-972-3970 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: A51B46546-1 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation).
Key specifications for A51B46546-1: Cross-Sectional Thickness: 0.142 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.162 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Gage Ring Thickness: 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material Document and Classification: MIL-R-25988 MIL SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE AND QQ-A-250/11 FED SPEC 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL; Cross-Sectional Shape Style: METAL AND SYNTHETIC RUBBER. 7 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.