The Handle,bail, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-060-3537, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 4 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-060-3537 |
| Primary Part Number | 696538 |
| Item Name | Handle,bail |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Plate Length | 5.062 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Inside Length | 4.375 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.625 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | MOUNTING PLATE |
| Plate Width | 2.750 INCHES MINIMUM AND 3.000 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | DELTA |
| Material Document and Classification | AISI 302 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Handle Clearance | 2.422 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Stock Diameter | 0.310 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Plate Style | RECTANGULAR |
| Material | STEEL COMP 302 OVERALL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 696538 PRIMARY | Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier (USA) |
| 17771-1291 | H. a. Guden Company, Inc. (USA) |
| HA945-SS-2-RG-SS-01 | Nielsen Hardware Corporation (USA) |
| 696538 | Naval Sea Systems Command (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 696538 | 5/9 Secondary reference H. a. Guden Company, Inc. |
| 696538 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-060-3537 is a Handle,bail, manufactured by Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-060-3537 has 4 manufacturer part numbers on file: 696538 (Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier), 17771-1291 (H. a. Guden Company, Inc.), HA945-SS-2-RG-SS-01 (Nielsen Hardware Corporation), 696538 (Naval Sea Systems Command).
Key specifications for 696538: Plate Length: 5.062 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Inside Length: 4.375 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.625 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Mounting Method: MOUNTING PLATE; Plate Width: 2.750 INCHES MINIMUM AND 3.000 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 11 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.