The Clip,spring Tension, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-072-4685, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-01-072-4685 |
| Primary Part Number | 12304971 |
| Item Name | Clip,spring Tension |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 6.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | QQ-P-416,TYPE 2,CLASS 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-S-700,COMP 1065 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Material Thickness | 0.042 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance From End to Nearest Bend | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Loop Opening Width | 4.510 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM AND CHROMATE OVERALL |
| Width | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| Slot Width | 0.260 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Slot Length | 0.510 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 |
|---|---|
| 12304971 PRIMARY | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 12285619 | 5/9 Secondary reference U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
NSN 5340-01-072-4685 is a Clip,spring Tension, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-072-4685 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 12304971 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
Key specifications for 12304971: Length: 6.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-P-416,TYPE 2,CLASS 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S); Material Document and Classification: QQ-S-700,COMP 1065 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL. 12 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.