The Clevis,rod End, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-072-8979, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-00-072-8979 |
| Item Name | Clevis,rod End |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Fork Span Width | 0.225 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.235 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Fork Arm Thickness | 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| End Radius | 0.350 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | CLEVIS |
| Material Document and Classification | AMS 5355 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Rod Connection Bore Diameter | 0.451 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Rod Connection Bore Depth | 1.100 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.160 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material | STEEL COMP 630 OVERALL |
| Fork Depth | 0.480 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance From Pivot Pinhole Center to Rod Connection End | 1.810 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.830 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 63-2892-2 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-00-072-8979 is a Clevis,rod End, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-00-072-8979: Overall Height: 0.646 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.656 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Fork Span Width: 0.225 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.235 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Fork Arm Thickness: 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN; End Radius: 0.350 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 10 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.
NSN 5340-00-072-8979 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.