The Connector,rod End, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-251-5173, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-251-5173 |
| Item Name | Connector,rod End |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Tongue Thickness | 0.110 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.120 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Tongue Width | 0.290 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shoulder Diameter | 0.130 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.141 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Thread Length | 0.405 INCHES NOMINAL ROD CONNECTION IN |
| Style Designator | CONNECTOR |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-S-5059 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND ROD CONNECTION |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.112 INCHES ROD CONNECTION IN |
| Shank Outside Diameter | 0.112 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.122 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Distance From End to Hole Center | 2.757 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shank Overall Length | 2.460 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Thread Class | 3A ROD CONNECTION A |
| Material | STEEL COMP 301 OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) ROD CONNECTION |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 69-73206-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-251-5173 is a Connector,rod End, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-01-251-5173: Tongue Thickness: 0.110 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.120 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Tongue Width: 0.290 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Shoulder Diameter: 0.130 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.141 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Thread Length: 0.405 INCHES NOMINAL ROD CONNECTION IN. 14 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.