The Cap,protective,dust and Moisture, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-342-5258, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-01-342-5258 |
| Item Name | Cap,protective,dust and Moisture |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Design Type | THREADED |
| Overall Diameter | 0.858 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.860 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Thread Pitch Diameters | +0.7704 TO 0.7739 INCHES IN |
| Thread Class | 3A A |
| Material | STEEL |
| Thread Size and Series/type Designator | .801-24 UNS |
| Inside Diameter Length | 0.580 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Round Cap Outside Surface Condition | SMOOTH |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 8836809-01 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-342-5258 is a Cap,protective,dust and Moisture, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-01-342-5258: Design Type: THREADED; Overall Diameter: 0.858 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.860 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Thread Pitch Diameters: +0.7704 TO 0.7739 INCHES IN; Special Features: OA LG 1.570 IN.; FINISH NO. 1.4.3.1 OF MIL-STD-171 IN. 8 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.