The Clip,spring Tension, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-708-7689, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-00-708-7689 |
| Item Name | Clip,spring Tension |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 0.323 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.343 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-C-533,ALLOY 172 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Loop/holding Dimension | 0.307 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.322 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material Thickness | 0.009 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.012 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Distance From Loop Center to End | 0.205 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.233 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | SILVER OVERALL |
| Width | 0.365 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.385 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY 172 OVERALL |
| Hole Diameter | 0.067 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.070 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6009-17C | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Te Connectivity Corporation |
| 6009-17C | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-00-708-7689 is a Clip,spring Tension, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-00-708-7689: Overall Height: 0.367 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.387 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Length: 0.323 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.343 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Material Document and Classification: QQ-C-533,ALLOY 172 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL; Loop/holding Dimension: 0.307 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.322 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 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.