The Handle,bail, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-801-1503, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Stefanowicz & Lutz Inc Dba Merit Metal Products Corp. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5340-00-801-1503 |
| Primary Part Number | 11605 |
| Item Name | Handle,bail |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Stefanowicz & Lutz Inc Dba Merit Metal Products Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Plate Length | 4.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Inside Length | 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | MOUNTING PLATE |
| Plate Width | 2.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | OVAL OPEN |
| Handle Clearance | 2.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Stock Diameter | 0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance Between Ends | 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM BALL |
| Surface Treatment | CHROMIUM OVERALL |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE SPRING |
| Mounting Plate Style | RECTANGULAR |
| Hole Diameter | 0.199 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 |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 11605 PRIMARY | Stefanowicz & Lutz Inc Dba Merit Metal Products Corp (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| H945-1LSRG | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Nielsen Hardware Corporation |
| 608-5754687 ITEM 23 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Naval Sea Systems Command |
| H945-1LSRG | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-00-801-1503 is a Handle,bail, manufactured by Stefanowicz & Lutz Inc Dba Merit Metal Products Corp, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-801-1503 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 11605 (Stefanowicz & Lutz Inc Dba Merit Metal Products Corp).
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6630-01-027-6917, 5330-01-136-5765, 6665-01-336-5115. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 11605: Plate Length: 4.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Inside Length: 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Method: MOUNTING PLATE; Plate Width: 2.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 13 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.