The Handle,bail, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-488-4409, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC. Government technical data includes 13 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-01-488-4409 |
| Primary Part Number | A-56012-4 |
| Item Name | Handle,bail |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 2 |
| Length | 5.437 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 0.190 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Facility Length | 0.400 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | THREADED HOLE(S) |
| Thread Length | 0.400 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | RECTANGULAR SWIVEL |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.190 INCHES IN |
| Specification/standard Data | 58536-CID-A-A-56012 MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION CONTROL |
| Thread Class | 2B |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNF |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| A-56012-4 | Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A-A-56012 | 4/1 Identification reference Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC |
NSN 5340-01-488-4409 is a Handle,bail, manufactured by Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-488-4409 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: A-56012-4 (Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC).
Key specifications for A-56012-4: Overall Height: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Facility Quantity: 2; Length: 5.437 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 0.190 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 13 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.