The Snap Hook, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-993-8578, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Buckles International, Inc.. Government technical data includes 8 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-00-993-8578 |
| Primary Part Number | 240 |
| Item Name | Snap Hook |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Buckles International, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| End Connection Style | OPEN EYE |
| Material | IRON MALLEABLE HOOK |
| Unattached Ring | NOT INCLUDED |
| Hook Style Designator | SLIDING BOLT |
| Rubber Covered Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Inside Diameter | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| End Position | CONNECTION END IN SAME PLANE AS HOOK END |
| Design Type | FIXED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| Successor | 5306-00-207-2735 (111L122-18) |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
NSN 5340-00-993-8578 is a Snap Hook, manufactured by Buckles International, Inc., classified under FSC 5340 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-993-8578 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 240 (Worthington George Co the), 240 (Buckles International, Inc.).
There are 8 known substitutes for 5340-00-993-8578: 5306-00-207-2735, 6105-00-406-0472, 6140-00-446-6875 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 240: End Item Identification: SUPPORTEQUIPMENTB-1AIRCRAFT;MISSILEMINUTEMANLGM-30; End Connection Style: OPEN EYE; Material: IRON MALLEABLE HOOK; Unattached Ring: NOT INCLUDED. 10 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.