The Catch,clamping, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-174-8440, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-01-174-8440 |
| Item Name | Catch,clamping |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Design Type | CLAW ENGAGING |
| Engaging Surface Width | 0.594 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | SPECIAL |
| Features Provided | PADLOCK EYE |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE PIN |
| Surface Treatment | ZINC AND CHROMATE BASE |
| Surface Treatment | ZINC AND CHROMATE LEVER |
| Surface Treatment | ZINC AND CHROMATE SPRING |
| Engaging Surface Thickness | 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | STEEL SPRING |
| Material | STEEL BASE |
| Material | STEEL LEVER |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING PIN |
| Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Operation Method | LEVER |
| 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 013289-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Ikon Systems Inc |
| 97-50-370-11 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-174-8440 is a Catch,clamping, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-01-174-8440: Overall Height: 0.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Design Type: CLAW ENGAGING; Engaging Surface Width: 0.594 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: SPECIAL. 15 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.