The Boot,dust and Moisture Seal, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-171-9231, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Prestolite Electric Inc. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Item Name | Boot,dust and Moisture Seal |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 — Hardware, Commercial (FSG 53) |
| Manufacturers | Prestolite Electric Inc (CAGE 24975) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-171-9231 |
| Primary Part Number | 97640 |
| Item Name | Boot,dust and Moisture Seal |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Prestolite Electric Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 97640 PRIMARY | Prestolite Electric Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 97640 | 5/9 Secondary reference Prestolite Electric Inc |
NSN 5340-01-171-9231 is a Boot,dust and Moisture Seal, manufactured by Prestolite Electric Inc, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-171-9231 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 97640 (Prestolite Electric Inc).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5940-01-300-8134, 6115-01-335-2531. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
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.