The Clip,spring Tension, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-250-5688, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 10 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. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-250-5688 |
| Primary Part Number | 12357273 |
| Item Name | Clip,spring Tension |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 2.7396 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM A366 ASSN STD 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR ASTM A569 ASSN STD 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Loop/holding Dimension | 1.130 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material Thickness | 0.1196 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Loop Opening Width | 1.130 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Width | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | STEEL COMP 1009 OR STEEL OVERALL |
| Slot Width | 0.620 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.690 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Slot Length | 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 12357273 PRIMARY | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
NSN 5340-01-250-5688 is a Clip,spring Tension, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-250-5688 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 12357273 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
Key specifications for 12357273: Length: 2.7396 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S); Material Document and Classification: ASTM A366 ASSN STD 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR ASTM A569 ASSN STD 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL; Loop/holding Dimension: 1.130 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 10 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.