The Fastener,pawl, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-063-2445, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-00-063-2445 |
| Item Name | Fastener,pawl |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Operational Direction | LEFT-HAND OR RIGHT-HAND |
| Mounting Plate to Pawl Distance | 0.272 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Length | 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Dual Knob Length | 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Inner Knob Diameter | 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Pawl Actuation Method | KNOB |
| Style Designator | KNURLED |
| Diameter | 0.265 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Pawl Type | STRAIGHT |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM OVERALL |
| Pawl Length From Actuating Shaft Center to Pawl End | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Knob Length | 0.687 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Pawl Swing Angle | 90.0 DEGREES NOMINAL |
| 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 126-42816-01 | 5/9 Secondary reference Gte Communication Systems Corp |
| 27-99-141-10 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-00-063-2445 is a Fastener,pawl, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-00-063-2445: Operational Direction: LEFT-HAND OR RIGHT-HAND; Mounting Plate to Pawl Distance: 0.272 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Length: 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Dual Knob Length: 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 13 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.