The Strap,retaining, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-068-8356, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Government technical data includes 6 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-00-068-8356 |
| Primary Part Number | SM-C-568552 |
| Item Name | Strap,retaining |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Pad | NOT INCLUDED |
| Style Designator | STRAIGHT ARCH |
| Material Thickness | 0.090 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Cushion | NOT INCLUDED |
| Surface Treatment | ANODIZE |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 5052 LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| SM-C-568552 | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SM-C-568552 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-00-068-8356 is a Strap,retaining, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-068-8356 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: SM-C-568552 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp).
Key specifications for SM-C-568552: Mounting Pad: NOT INCLUDED; Style Designator: STRAIGHT ARCH; Overall Length: 2.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Width: 0.500 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.