The Clip,spring Tension, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-445-1280, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Bhp Inc.. Government technical data includes 12 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-00-445-1280 |
| Primary Part Number | 309322 |
| Item Name | Clip,spring Tension |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Bhp Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 2.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | 619,BELL AND HOWELL CO MFR REF SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Distance From End to Hole Nearest Loop | 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material Document and Classification | C1095,BELL AND HOWELL CO MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Material Thickness | 0.020 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance From Base to Lip | 0.462 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance From Loop Center to End | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | NICKEL OVERALL |
| Width | 0.187 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| Hole Diameter | 0.093 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Loop Height | 0.587 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 309322 PRIMARY | Bhp Inc. (USA) |
| 309322 | Lewmar Ltd (GBR) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 309322 | 5/9 Secondary reference Simpson-Lawrence Ltd Johnson and Evi Rude Outboard Motors |
| 309322 | 5/9 Secondary reference Bell and Howell Phillipsburg Co Corporate Offices |
NSN 5340-00-445-1280 is a Clip,spring Tension, manufactured by Bhp Inc., classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-445-1280 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 309322 (Bhp Inc.), 309322 (Lewmar Ltd).
Key specifications for 309322: Length: 2.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: 619,BELL AND HOWELL CO MFR REF SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Distance From End to Hole Nearest Loop: 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material Document and Classification: C1095,BELL AND HOWELL CO MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL. 12 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.