The Hinge,butt, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-596-8431, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-596-8431 |
| Item Name | Hinge,butt |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Reversible Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Body Width | 3.480 INCHES MINIMUM AND 3.520 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | BUTT |
| Pin Center to Body Edge Distance | 0.955 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.975 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material Thickness | 0.044 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.056 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Pin Removability | REMOVABLE |
| Knuckle Quantity | 7 |
| Surface Treatment | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Material | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Rising Pin | NOT INCLUDED |
| Knuckle Type | BUSHING |
| Performance Type | HEAVY DUTY |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MS20001PA5-350 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| MS20001 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-596-8431 is a Hinge,butt, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-01-596-8431: Reversible Feature: NOT INCLUDED; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: UNABLE TO DECODE; Body Width: 3.480 INCHES MINIMUM AND 3.520 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Style Designator: BUTT. 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.