The Cap,protective,dust and Moisture, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-568-8838, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Wire-Pro, Inc Dba Wpi-Salem Division. Government technical data includes 1 specification, 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 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 | 5340-01-568-8838 |
| Primary Part Number | GC862-2 |
| Item Name | Cap,protective,dust and Moisture |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Wire-Pro, Inc Dba Wpi-Salem Division |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Design Type | FRICTION |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| GC862-2 PRIMARY | Wire-Pro, Inc Dba Wpi-Salem Division (USA) |
NSN 5340-01-568-8838 is a Cap,protective,dust and Moisture, manufactured by Wire-Pro, Inc Dba Wpi-Salem Division, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-568-8838 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: GC862-2 (Wire-Pro, Inc Dba Wpi-Salem Division).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5935-01-718-9908. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for GC862-2: Design Type: FRICTION; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: DUST CAP; End Item Identification: B-52 AIRCRAFT. 1 specification is 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.