The Turnbuckle, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-874-7546, 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9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-00-874-7546 |
| Item Name | Turnbuckle |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Take-Up Distance | 5.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Length | 12.000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 17.312 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Style | HEX CLOSED BODY |
| End Style | CLEVIS AND CLEVIS |
| Locking Device Type | NUT |
| Fork Width | 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | ZINC AND CHROMATE OVERALL |
| Pinhole Diameter | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | S |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A317357-2 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-00-874-7546 is a Turnbuckle, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-00-874-7546: Take-Up Distance: 5.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Length: 12.000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 17.312 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Body Style: HEX CLOSED BODY; End Style: CLEVIS AND CLEVIS. 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.
NSN 5340-00-874-7546 has DEMIL Code D. 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.