The Connector,rod End, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-896-5046, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5340-00-896-5046 |
| Item Name | Connector,rod End |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Tongue Thickness | 0.530 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.540 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Tongue Width | 0.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Securing Pin Hole Diameter | 0.312 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.316 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | CONNECTOR |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-A-200/11 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE ROD CONNECTION |
| Shank Outside Diameter | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Rod Connection End Length | 0.690 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance From End to Hole Center | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 7075 ROD CONNECTION |
| Distance From Center of Securing Pin Hole to Rod End | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 36-6248-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-00-896-5046 is a Connector,rod End, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6150-01-733-1102. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5340-00-896-5046: Tongue Thickness: 0.530 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.540 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Tongue Width: 0.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Securing Pin Hole Diameter: 0.312 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.316 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Style Designator: CONNECTOR. 10 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 5340-00-896-5046 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.