The Handle,bail, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-563-6257, 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 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5340-01-563-6257 |
| Primary Part Number | H975SSW2SS-M |
| Item Name | Handle,bail |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Nielsen Hardware Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Plate Length | 4.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Inside Length | 4.130 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | MOUNTING PLATE |
| Plate Width | 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | D |
| Handle Clearance | 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Stock Diameter | 0.310 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Plate Style | RAISED |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING HANDLE |
| Hole Diameter | 0.199 INCHES NOMINAL 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 |
|---|---|
| H975SSW2SS-M PRIMARY | Nielsen Hardware Corporation (USA) |
| H975SSW2SS | Nielsen Hardware Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| H975SSW2SS-M | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| H975SSW2SS | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-563-6257 is a Handle,bail, manufactured by Nielsen Hardware Corporation, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-563-6257 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: H975SSW2SS-M (Nielsen Hardware Corporation), H975SSW2SS (Nielsen Hardware Corporation).
Key specifications for H975SSW2SS-M: Plate Length: 4.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Inside Length: 4.130 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Method: MOUNTING PLATE; Plate Width: 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 10 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.