The Clip,spring Tension, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-061-3172, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament. Government technical data includes 8 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-00-061-3172 |
| Primary Part Number | 8861161 |
| Item Name | Clip,spring Tension |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 1.343 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance From End to Hole Nearest Loop | 0.218 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material Thickness | 0.015 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance From End to Nearest Bend | 0.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM AND ZINC OVERALL |
| Width | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| Hole Diameter | 0.130 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8861161 | Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| B1900-253 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-00-061-3172 is a Clip,spring Tension, manufactured by Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-061-3172 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8861161 (Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament).
Key specifications for 8861161: Overall Height: 0.437 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Length: 1.343 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Distance From End to Hole Nearest Loop: 0.218 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material Thickness: 0.015 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 8 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.