The Turnbuckle, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-248-3158, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-00-248-3158 |
| Item Name | Turnbuckle |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Take-Up Distance | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Eye Width | 0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Length | 5.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | FLAT OPEN BUCKLE |
| End Style | OPEN EYE AND OPEN EYE |
| Body Length | 4.000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 5.000 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM OVERALL |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 738-04-005 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Logetronics Corporation |
NSN 5340-00-248-3158 is a Turnbuckle, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-00-248-3158: Take-Up Distance: 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Eye Width: 0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Length: 5.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: FLAT OPEN BUCKLE. 8 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.