The Caster,swivel, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-280-5587, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 23 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-280-5587 |
| Item Name | Caster,swivel |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Plate Style | SQUARE |
| Center to Center Minor Distance Between Mounting Slots Along Length | 4.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Center to Center Major Distance Between Mounting Slots Along Length | 5.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Tread Width | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Center to Center Minor Distance Between Mounting Slots Along Width | 2.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Wheel Type | BUILT UP |
| Style Designator | SWIVEL OFFSET |
| Caster Plate Mounting Slot Width | 0.515 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material Document and Classification | FED STD 66 FED STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OR AISI 1045 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OR SAE 1045 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE BODY |
| Caster Plate Width | 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Caster Plate Length | 6.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Wheel Quantity | 1 |
| Features Provided | BRAKE LOCK |
| Effective Height | 7.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Center to Center Major Distance Between Mounting Slots Along Width | 3.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Caster Plate Mounting Slot Length | 1.015 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Safe Operating Load Rating | 410.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS |
| Wheel Diameter | 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Wheel Bearing Type | ROLLER |
| Swivel Bearing Type | BALL |
| Material | RUBBER TREAD |
| Material | STEEL COMP 1045 BODY |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 72-MD-06201-S-W-101 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-280-5587 is a Caster,swivel, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-01-280-5587: Plate Style: SQUARE; Center to Center Minor Distance Between Mounting Slots Along Length: 4.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Center to Center Major Distance Between Mounting Slots Along Length: 5.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Tread Width: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 23 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.