The Strap,retaining, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-247-4853, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is General Electric Company. Government technical data includes 10 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-00-247-4853 |
| Primary Part Number | SP1278 |
| Item Name | Strap,retaining |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Hole Size | 0.313 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Pad | NOT INCLUDED |
| Style Designator | HALF ARCH |
| Material Thickness | 0.313 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Cushion | NOT INCLUDED |
| Distance Between Base and Inside of Arch | 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | ZINC |
| Material | IRON MALLEABLE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Center to Center Distance Between Arch and Mounting Hole | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Inside Diameter/arch Length | 1.250 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 |
|---|---|
| SP1278 PRIMARY | General Electric Company (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SP1278 | 5/9 Secondary reference General Electric Distributing Corp |
NSN 5340-00-247-4853 is a Strap,retaining, manufactured by General Electric Company, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-247-4853 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: SP1278 (General Electric Company).
Key specifications for SP1278: Mounting Hole Size: 0.313 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Pad: NOT INCLUDED; Style Designator: HALF ARCH; Overall Length: 3.000 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.
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.