The Clip,spring Tension, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-291-0260, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-01-291-0260 |
| Item Name | Clip,spring Tension |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 0.510 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.550 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | QQ-S-365,TYPE 2,GRADE 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-C-533 FED SPEC ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES OVERALL |
| Loop/holding Dimension | 0.520 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.585 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material Thickness | 0.014 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.019 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | SILVER OVERALL |
| Width | 0.740 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.760 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY 170 OR COPPER ALLOY 172 OVERALL |
| Hole Diameter | 0.125 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.131 INCHES MAXIMUM 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MS17160-124 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-291-0260 is a Clip,spring Tension, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-01-291-0260: Overall Height: 0.580 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.620 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Length: 0.510 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.550 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-S-365,TYPE 2,GRADE 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Material Document and Classification: QQ-C-533 FED SPEC ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES OVERALL. 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.