The Connector,rod End, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-178-1316, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 14 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-00-178-1316 |
| Primary Part Number | 10870530 |
| Item Name | Connector,rod End |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Tongue Thickness | 0.190 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Tongue Width | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Radius | 0.310 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Thread Length | 0.690 INCHES NOMINAL ROD CONNECTION IN |
| Style Designator | CONNECTOR |
| Thread Pitch Diameters | +0.2268 TO 0.2311 INCHES ROD CONNECTION IN |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-S-631-CANCELED FED SPEC ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES OVERALL |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND ROD CONNECTION |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.250 INCHES ROD CONNECTION IN |
| Rod Connection End Length | 0.850 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance From End to Hole Center | 1.160 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Thread Class | 2B ROD CONNECTION |
| Material | STEEL OR STEEL COMP 1025 OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNF ROD CONNECTION |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 10870530 PRIMARY | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 5340001781316 | 6/9 Informative reference only E.c.a Etablissement Central Des Approvisionnements Des Forces Armees Royales |
NSN 5340-00-178-1316 is a Connector,rod End, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-178-1316 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 10870530 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
Key specifications for 10870530: Overall Height: 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Tongue Thickness: 0.190 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Tongue Width: 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Radius: 0.310 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 14 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.