The Latch,baseplate, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-520-7661, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Army, United States Department of the Dba Watervliet Arsenal Div Business Development. Government technical data includes 1 specification, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-00-520-7661 |
| Primary Part Number | 5207661 |
| Item Name | Latch,baseplate |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Army, United States Department of the Dba Watervliet Arsenal Div Business Development |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | CARBON OR AISI ALLOY STEEL;C/O LEVER P/N6008481;BOLT P/N5025279;SPRING HELICAL P/N5025281;KNOB P/N5025280;PIN,SPRING P/NMS16562-6;ASSEMBLE PIN,BOLTAND KNOB W/WET UNTHINNED ZINC CHROMATEPRIMER PER TT-P-1757,COMPL,COLOR T |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 5207661 PRIMARY | Army, United States Department of the Dba Watervliet Arsenal Div Business Development (USA) |
| 6008481 | Army, United States Department of the Dba Watervliet Arsenal Div Business Development (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1010-520-7661 | 6/9 Informative reference only E.c.a Etablissement Central Des Approvisionnements Des Forces Armees Royales |
NSN 5340-00-520-7661 is a Latch,baseplate, manufactured by Army, United States Department of the Dba Watervliet Arsenal Div Business Development, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-520-7661 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 5207661 (Army, United States Department of the Dba Watervliet Arsenal Div Business Development), 6008481 (Army, United States Department of the Dba Watervliet Arsenal Div Business Development).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5975-01-490-6741. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5207661: General Characteristics Item Description: CARBON OR AISI ALLOY STEEL;C/O LEVER P/N6008481;BOLT P/N5025279;SPRING HELICAL P/N5025281;KNOB P/N5025280;PIN,SPRING P/NMS16562-6;ASSEMBLE PIN,BOLTAND KNOB W/WET UNTHINNED ZINC CHROMATEPRIMER PER TT-P-1757,COMPL,COLOR T; End Item Identification: MORTAR M2 W/MT M5. 1 specification is 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.