The Connector,rod End, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-01-643-2959, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Timken Aurora Bearing Company. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, 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. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-01-643-2959 |
| Primary Part Number | ASWK-5ETC |
| Item Name | Connector,rod End |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Timken Aurora Bearing Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Style Designator | CONNECTOR |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND OVERALL |
| Shank Outside Diameter | 0.502 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM OVERALL |
| Distance From End to Hole Center | 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Thread Class | B3 SHANK |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| ASWK-5ETC PRIMARY | Timken Aurora Bearing Company (USA) |
NSN 5340-01-643-2959 is a Connector,rod End, manufactured by Timken Aurora Bearing Company, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-01-643-2959 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: ASWK-5ETC (Timken Aurora Bearing Company).
Key specifications for ASWK-5ETC: Style Designator: CONNECTOR; Overall Width: 0.327 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.437 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Thread Direction: RIGHT-HAND OVERALL; Shank Outside Diameter: 0.502 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 6 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.