The Retainer,packing, cataloged under National Stock Number 5330-01-359-6972, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5330 (Packing and Gasket Materials) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5330-01-359-6972 |
| Item Name | Retainer,packing |
| FSC / FSG | 5330 / 53 — Packing and Gasket Materials |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Cross-Sectional Height | 0.048 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.052 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material Document and Classification | SAE-AS8791 NATIONAL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | SQUARE/RECTANGULAR |
| Peripheral Diameter | 0.422 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Center Hole Diameter | 0.311 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.313 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material | PLASTIC TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE OVERALL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MS27595 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| MS27595-011 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-R-8791 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| AS8791 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| AS8791 | 5/1 Secondary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
NSN 5330-01-359-6972 is a Retainer,packing, classified under FSC 5330, Packing and Gasket Materials. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5330-01-362-7887. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5330-01-359-6972: Cross-Sectional Height: 0.048 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.052 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Material Document and Classification: SAE-AS8791 NATIONAL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL; Cross-Sectional Shape Style: SQUARE/RECTANGULAR; Peripheral Diameter: 0.422 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 6 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.