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68-5-8Clip,spring Tension

Arthur I Platt Inc · NSN 5340-00-717-0936 · FSC 5340 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5340-00-717-0936 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5340-00-717-0936. Primary manufacturer part number: 68-5-8.
Features
  • Clip,spring Tension — FSC 5340
  • 1 verified cross-reference
  • Primary manufacturer: Arthur I Platt Inc
Applications
  • Mechanical energy storage
  • Vibration dampening
  • Return mechanism operation
General Description

The Clip,spring Tension, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-717-0936, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Arthur I Platt Inc. 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. Unit of issue: EA.

Catalog Facts
Item NameClip,spring Tension
FSC / FSG5340 — No Item Name Available (FSG 53)
ManufacturersArthur I Platt Inc (CAGE 92026)
Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5340-00-717-0936
Primary Part Number68-5-8
Item NameClip,spring Tension
FSC / FSG5340 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerArthur I Platt Inc
StatusACTIVE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueEA
Verified Substitutes 3
2530-00-125-6042 INTERCHANGEABLE
Parts Kit,hydraulic Brake Wheel
5950-00-681-2079984540-60 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon
5365-00-973-82406858 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ring,backup
Tiffin Parts, L.l.c. Div Subsidiary of Pettibone Corp.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
68-5-8 PRIMARY Arthur I Platt Inc (USA)
Related Parts
2530-00-125-6042INTERCHANGEABLE
PARTS KIT,HYDRAULIC BRAKE WHEEL
5950-00-681-2079INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
984540-60
5365-00-973-8240INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,BACKUP
6858

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5340-00-717-0936?

NSN 5340-00-717-0936 is a Clip,spring Tension, manufactured by Arthur I Platt Inc, classified under FSC 5340 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5340-00-717-0936?

NSN 5340-00-717-0936 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 68-5-8 (Arthur I Platt Inc).

What NSN replaces 5340-00-717-0936?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5340-00-717-0936: 2530-00-125-6042, 5950-00-681-2079, 5365-00-973-8240. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

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