The Caster,swivel, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-562-1630, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is United States Department of the Navy Dba Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-562-1630 |
| Primary Part Number | 38568-1 |
| Item Name | Caster,swivel |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | United States Department of the Navy Dba Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 38568-1 PRIMARY | United States Department of the Navy Dba Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City (USA) |
NSN 5340-01-562-1630 is a Caster,swivel, manufactured by United States Department of the Navy Dba Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-562-1630 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 38568-1 (United States Department of the Navy Dba Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5310-01-573-3353. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 38568-1: Special Features: THIS ITEM IS AN ASSEMBLY WHICH COMES WITH THE WHEEL AND CASTER FRAME, POSITIONING OF THE CASTER IS FORWARD ON THE CRADLE; End Item Identification: AN/ALQ 141, AN/AQS 141 CRADLE. 0 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.