The Fastener,pawl, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-206-2308, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-206-2308 |
| Item Name | Fastener,pawl |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Operational Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Mounting Plate to Pawl Distance | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Length | 1.626 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Pawl Actuation Method | KEY |
| Pawl Type | STRAIGHT |
| Surface Treatment | CHROMIUM AND ZINC OVERALL |
| Material | ZINC ALLOY AND STEEL AND PLASTIC OVERALL |
| Pawl Length From Actuating Shaft Center to Pawl End | 0.563 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.687 INCHES MAXIMUM 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 93-10-101-10 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 80-7512 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Department of Defense Project Manager-Mobile Electric Power |
NSN 5340-01-206-2308 is a Fastener,pawl, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5970-01-368-6782. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5340-01-206-2308: Operational Direction: RIGHT-HAND; Mounting Plate to Pawl Distance: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Length: 1.626 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Pawl Actuation Method: KEY. 8 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.