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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

A-296Handle

Essex Industries, Inc. Dba Essex Industries · NSN 5340-00-287-7540 · FSC 5340 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5340-00-287-7540 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5340-00-287-7540. Primary manufacturer part number: A-296.
Features
  • Handle — FSC 5340
  • 1 verified cross-reference
  • Primary manufacturer: Essex Industries, Inc. Dba Essex Industries
Applications
  • General assembly and fastening
  • Structural repair and reinforcement
  • Facility maintenance hardware
General Description

The Handle, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-287-7540, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Essex Industries, Inc. Dba Essex Industries. This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Catalog Facts
Item NameHandle
FSC / FSG5340 — No Item Name Available (FSG 53)
ManufacturersEssex Industries, Inc. Dba Essex Industries (CAGE 55469)
Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5340-00-287-7540
Primary Part NumberA-296
Item NameHandle
FSC / FSG5340 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEssex Industries, Inc. Dba Essex Industries
StatusACTIVE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
6810-00-222-2633 INTERCHANGEABLE
Sulfanilic Acid,monohydrate
5950-00-648-0446 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,radio Frequency
5935-01-683-8410A296 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector Set,electrical
Ohio Valley Lightning Protection Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
A-296 PRIMARY Essex Industries, Inc. Dba Essex Industries (USA)
Related Parts
6810-00-222-2633INTERCHANGEABLE
SULFANILIC ACID,MONOHYDRATE
5950-00-648-0446INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,RADIO FREQUENCY
5935-01-683-8410INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR SET,ELECTRICAL
A296

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5340-00-287-7540?

NSN 5340-00-287-7540 is a Handle, manufactured by Essex Industries, Inc. Dba Essex Industries, classified under FSC 5340 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5340-00-287-7540?

NSN 5340-00-287-7540 has 1 cross-referenced part number: A-296 (Essex Industries, Inc. Dba Essex Industries).

What NSN replaces 5340-00-287-7540?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5340-00-287-7540: 6810-00-222-2633, 5950-00-648-0446, 5935-01-683-8410. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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