The Handle,bail, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-459-2356, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Nielsen Hardware Corporation. Government technical data includes 22 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-01-459-2356 |
| Primary Part Number | H9955-AL-2RG |
| Item Name | Handle,bail |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Nielsen Hardware Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Plate Length | 4.8500 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.9100 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | MIL-A-8625, TY 1, CL 1 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE HANDLE |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | MIL-A-8625, TY 1, CL 1 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE MOUNTING PLATE |
| Inside Length | 4.0000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.1200 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | MOUNTING PLATE |
| Plate Width | 1.9800 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.0200 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | RECTANGULAR OPEN |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM-A-313 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE SPINDLE |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM-B-209 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE MOUNTING PLATE |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-R-6855, CL 2, GR 60 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE GRIP |
| Material Document and Classification | STM-B-221 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE HANDLE |
| Handle Clearance | 1.2400 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.2600 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Stock Diameter | 0.3100 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance Between Ends | 2.5000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | ANODIZE HANDLE |
| Surface Treatment | ANODIZE MOUNTING PLATE |
| Mounting Plate Style | RAISED |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 6061 HANDLE |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 3003 MOUNTING PLATE |
| Material | RUBBER CHLOROPRENE CLASS CR FLANGE |
| Material | STEEL COMP 302 OR STEEL COMP 304 OR STEEL COMP 305 OR STEEL COMP 316 SPRING |
| Hole Diameter | 0.1940 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.2040 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| H9955-AL-2RG PRIMARY | Nielsen Hardware Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| H9955-AL-2RG | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 245-065-0002 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-459-2356 is a Handle,bail, manufactured by Nielsen Hardware Corporation, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-459-2356 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: H9955-AL-2RG (Nielsen Hardware Corporation).
Key specifications for H9955-AL-2RG: Plate Length: 4.8500 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.9100 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: MIL-A-8625, TY 1, CL 1 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE HANDLE; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: MIL-A-8625, TY 1, CL 1 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE MOUNTING PLATE; Inside Length: 4.0000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.1200 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 22 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.