The Control Rod, cataloged under National Stock Number 5342-01-103-5509, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5342 (Hardware, Weapon System) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5342-01-103-5509 |
| Item Name | Control Rod |
| FSC / FSG | 5342 / 53 — Hardware, Weapon System |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | TRANSITION PIECE,STEEL,TUBE,STEEL COMP 8630,MIL-T-6732,TY 1,COND N; CADMIUM PLATE,QQ-P-416 OR LAC 491,ONE COAT ZINC CHROMATE PRIMER,MIL-P-8585; O/A LG 19.750 IN.; TUBE O.D. 0.625 IN. X 0.035 IN. WALL THICKNESS; BOTH ENDS THREADED 0.312-24 UNF INTERNAL IN |
| Material | STEEL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| LS2131A14-1975 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| LS2131-5-10-1975 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5342-01-103-5509 is a Control Rod, classified under FSC 5342, Hardware, Weapon System. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5342-01-103-5509: General Characteristics Item Description: TRANSITION PIECE,STEEL,TUBE,STEEL COMP 8630,MIL-T-6732,TY 1,COND N; CADMIUM PLATE,QQ-P-416 OR LAC 491,ONE COAT ZINC CHROMATE PRIMER,MIL-P-8585; O/A LG 19.750 IN.; TUBE O.D. 0.625 IN. X 0.035 IN. WALL THICKNESS; BOTH ENDS THREADED 0.312-24 UNF INTERNAL IN; Material: STEEL. 2 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.