The Clip,spring Tension, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-296-1736, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-296-1736 |
| Item Name | Clip,spring Tension |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 1.200 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.231 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Loop/holding Dimension | 0.096 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.116 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment | PHOSPHATE OVERALL |
| Width | 0.615 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.635 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| Hole Diameter | 0.440 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 290400 | 5/9 Secondary reference Austin-Westran Llc |
| 290400 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 290308 | 5/9 Secondary reference Austin-Westran Llc |
NSN 5340-01-296-1736 is a Clip,spring Tension, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-01-296-1736: Length: 1.200 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.231 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S); Loop/holding Dimension: 0.096 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.116 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Special Features: INCLUDES ONE NUT,STEEL,1/4-20 THD. 7 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.