The Clevis,rod End, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-918-4609, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-00-918-4609 |
| Item Name | Clevis,rod End |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shank Diameter | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Fork Span Width | 0.736 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.740 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Fork Arm Thickness | 0.360 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Distance From Pivot Pinhole Center to Fork End | 0.290 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.320 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Thread Length | 2.390 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.430 INCHES MAXIMUM ROD CONNECTION IN |
| Shank Length | 2.390 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.430 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-S-16974 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND ROD CONNECTION |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.375 INCHES ROD CONNECTION IN |
| Thread Class | 3A ROD CONNECTION A |
| Material | STEEL COMP 4640 OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNF ROD CONNECTION |
| Fork Depth | 2.250 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.320 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Hole Diameter | 0.312 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.313 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Distance From Pivot Pinhole Center to Rod Connection End | 5.240 INCHES MINIMUM AND 5.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 540-001-026-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-00-918-4609 is a Clevis,rod End, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-00-918-4609: Shank Diameter: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Fork Span Width: 0.736 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.740 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Fork Arm Thickness: 0.360 INCHES MINIMUM IN; Distance From Pivot Pinhole Center to Fork End: 0.290 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.320 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 15 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 5340-00-918-4609 has DEMIL Code B. 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.