The Clamp,loop, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-277-9971, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Sae International Dba Sae International. Government technical data includes 9 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5340-01-277-9971 |
| Primary Part Number | MS9353-16 |
| Item Name | Clamp,loop |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Sae International Dba Sae International |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Style Designator | SINGLE LOOP |
| Material Document and Classification | AMS4041 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE BAND |
| Diameter | 0.199 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.209 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material Thickness | 0.046 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.056 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Distance From Loop Center to Tongue End | 1.142 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.172 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Tongue Hole Type | ROUND, UNTHREADED |
| Center to Center Distance Between Loop and Mounting Hole | 0.929 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.949 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 2024 AND ALUMINUM ALLOY 1230 BAND |
| Loop Inside Diameter | 1.062 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 |
|---|---|
| MS9353-16 PRIMARY | Sae International Dba Sae International (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MS9353-16 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| SAE-AS9353 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
NSN 5340-01-277-9971 is a Clamp,loop, manufactured by Sae International Dba Sae International, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-277-9971 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: MS9353-16 (Sae International Dba Sae International).
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5340-01-286-3543, 5340-01-354-7784, 5340-01-423-2403. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for MS9353-16: Style Designator: SINGLE LOOP; Material Document and Classification: AMS4041 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE BAND; Diameter: 0.199 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.209 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Width: 0.484 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.516 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 9 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.