The Clip,spring Tension, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-162-9972, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Te Connectivity Corporation. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Item Name | Clip,spring Tension |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 — Hardware, Commercial (FSG 53) |
| Manufacturers | Te Connectivity Corporation (CAGE 00779) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-162-9972 |
| Primary Part Number | 6012-10A |
| Item Name | Clip,spring Tension |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Te Connectivity Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 6012-10A PRIMARY | Te Connectivity Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| HY-205-12 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Dsk Engineering and Technology Inc |
| 230030-000 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| HY-205-12 | 5/9 Secondary reference Hyperion Industries Inc |
| 6012-10A | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-162-9972 is a Clip,spring Tension, manufactured by Te Connectivity Corporation, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-162-9972 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 6012-10A (Te Connectivity Corporation).
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.