The Handle,bow, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-372-8753, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Vemaline Products Inc Dba Handles Unlimited Div Handles Unlimited. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5340-00-372-8753 |
| Primary Part Number | VPC-1259 |
| Item Name | Handle,bow |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Vemaline Products Inc Dba Handles Unlimited Div Handles Unlimited |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 2 |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | MIL-A-8625,TYPE 2 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 4.530 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.590 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-A-200/3,T4 FED SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR QQ-A-200/8,T4 FED SPEC 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.190 INCHES IN |
| Handle Clearance | 1.189 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.249 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | ANODIZE OVERALL |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 2024 OR ALUMINUM ALLOY 6061 OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNF |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 10940-A-1032-2 | Carey Manufacturing Co, Inc Dba Amatom Electronic Hardware Div Amatom Electronic Hardware (USA) |
| VPC-1259 PRIMARY | Vemaline Products Inc Dba Handles Unlimited Div Handles Unlimited (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 10940-A-1032-2 | 5/9 Secondary reference New Haven Mfg Corp Amatom Electronic Hardware Div |
| 2132123-1 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Honeywell Intl Inc Defense Avionics Systems Former Test Systems Div |
| 0BA14 | 5/9 Secondary reference Vemaline Products Inc Dba Handles Unlimited Div Handles Unlimited |
| FV470-8 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Vemaline Products Inc Dba Handles Unlimited Div Handles Unlimited |
| 2132123-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Honeywell Intl Inc Defense Avionics Systems Former Bendix Navigation and Control Systems |
| 2806703-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rms - Mitchel Field |
NSN 5340-00-372-8753 is a Handle,bow, manufactured by Vemaline Products Inc Dba Handles Unlimited Div Handles Unlimited, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-372-8753 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 10940-A-1032-2 (Carey Manufacturing Co, Inc Dba Amatom Electronic Hardware Div Amatom Electronic Hardware), VPC-1259 (Vemaline Products Inc Dba Handles Unlimited Div Handles Unlimited).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5340-01-318-8987. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for VPC-1259: Mounting Facility Quantity: 2; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: MIL-A-8625,TYPE 2 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 4.530 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.590 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Material Document and Classification: QQ-A-200/3,T4 FED SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR QQ-A-200/8,T4 FED SPEC 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL. 9 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.