The Caster,swivel, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-371-5842, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Naval Sea Systems Command. Government technical data includes 18 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-01-371-5842 |
| Primary Part Number | 6303427-001 |
| Item Name | Caster,swivel |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Naval Sea Systems Command |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Plate Style | RECTANGULAR |
| Tread Width | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Coating Method | PLATED BODY |
| Coating Method | PLATED PLATE |
| Style Designator | SWIVEL OFFSET |
| Caster Plate Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Caster Plate Width | 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Caster Plate Length | 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Wheel Quantity | 2 |
| Effective Height | 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Bolt Holes Along Length | 2.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM OR ZINC BODY |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM OR ZINC PLATE |
| Center to Center Distance Between Bolt Holes Along Width | 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Wheel Diameter | 3.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | RUBBER FLUOROCARBON CLASS FPM TIRE |
| Material | STEEL OR ALUMINUM ALLOY OR IRON CAST BODY |
| Material | STEEL OR STEEL PLATE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 6303427-001 PRIMARY | Naval Sea Systems Command (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 427-3.5 SB | 5/9 Secondary reference Fki Industries Inc Dba Faultless Caster Division |
NSN 5340-01-371-5842 is a Caster,swivel, manufactured by Naval Sea Systems Command, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-371-5842 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 6303427-001 (Naval Sea Systems Command).
Key specifications for 6303427-001: Plate Style: RECTANGULAR; Tread Width: 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Coating Method: PLATED BODY; Coating Method: PLATED PLATE. 18 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.