The Clip,retaining, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-178-0818, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 2 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-00-178-0818 |
| Primary Part Number | 7363168 |
| Item Name | Clip,retaining |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM A228 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Material | STEEL UNS K08500 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 7363168 PRIMARY | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 2520001780818 | 6/9 Informative reference only E.c.a Etablissement Central Des Approvisionnements Des Forces Armees Royales |
NSN 5340-00-178-0818 is a Clip,retaining, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-178-0818 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 7363168 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5995-00-629-6553. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 7363168: Material Document and Classification: ASTM A228 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE; End Item Identification: PCCN M60 TANK; Material: STEEL UNS K08500. 2 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.