The Turnbuckle Body, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-779-3068, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5340-00-779-3068 |
| Item Name | Turnbuckle Body |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Style | ROUND CLOSED BODY |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.375 INCHES BODY IN |
| Body Length | 2.160 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Thread Class | 3B BODY |
| Thread Series Designator | UNF BODY |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 36-5702 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 36-5702 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-00-779-3068 is a Turnbuckle Body, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5342-00-854-1038. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5340-00-779-3068: Body Style: ROUND CLOSED BODY; Nominal Thread Size: 0.375 INCHES BODY IN; Body Length: 2.160 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Thread Class: 3B BODY. 5 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.
NSN 5340-00-779-3068 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.