The Hinge,butt, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-240-2805, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-01-240-2805 |
| Primary Part Number | A51L21097-43 |
| Item Name | Hinge,butt |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Reversible Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Body Width | 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | BUTT |
| Pin Center to Body Edge Distance | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material Thickness | 0.064 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.076 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Pin Removability | NONREMOVABLE |
| Knuckle Quantity | 6 |
| Surface Treatment | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Material | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Knuckle Type | FRICTION |
| Performance Type | NOT RATED |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| A51L21097-43 PRIMARY | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A51L21097-43 | 5/9 Secondary reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
| A51L21097-43 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp Div Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems |
NSN 5340-01-240-2805 is a Hinge,butt, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-240-2805 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: A51L21097-43 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation).
Key specifications for A51L21097-43: Reversible Feature: NOT INCLUDED; Body Width: 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: BUTT; Pin Center to Body Edge Distance: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 11 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.