The Caster,swivel, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-232-5209, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 18 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-01-232-5209 |
| Item Name | Caster,swivel |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Plate Style | RECTANGULAR |
| Tread Width | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Wheel Type | BUILT UP |
| Style Designator | SWIVEL OFFSET |
| Caster Plate Width | 5.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Caster Plate Length | 5.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Wheel Quantity | 1 |
| Features Provided | AXLE LUBRICATION FITTING AND BRAKE LOCK AND SWIVEL LUBRICATION FITTING |
| Effective Height | 9.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Safe Operating Load Rating | 1200.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS |
| Center to Center Distance Between Bolt Holes Along Length | 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | CHROMATE WHEEL RIM |
| Center to Center Distance Between Bolt Holes Along Width | 4.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Unable to Decode | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Wheel Diameter | 8.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Wheel Bearing Type | ROLLER |
| Swivel Bearing Type | BALL |
| Swivel Bearing Arrangement | TWO ROW |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| B8ES8-7X329 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 940TM08201ST | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| B8ES8-7X329 | 5/9 Secondary reference Stewart-Warner Bassick Corp |
NSN 5340-01-232-5209 is a Caster,swivel, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-01-232-5209: Plate Style: RECTANGULAR; Tread Width: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Wheel Type: BUILT UP; Style Designator: SWIVEL OFFSET. 18 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.