The Shell Pair, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-597-3946, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-597-3946 |
| Item Name | Shell Pair |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY |
| 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6512E42FN8 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 5D87215-001 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5340-01-597-3946 is a Shell Pair, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5340-01-597-3946: Special Features: LARGEST COMPONENT OF PART NUMBER 5D87215-001; Material: ALUMINUM ALLOY. 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.