The Latch Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 5342-01-212-4901, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5342 (Hardware, Weapon System) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5342-01-212-4901 |
| Item Name | Latch Assembly |
| FSC / FSG | 5342 / 53 — Hardware, Weapon System |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | CONSISTS OF 18 DRIVE SCREWS,CADMIUM PLATED,0.250 IN. LG,NO 6; 2 HEX NUTS,CADMIUM PLATED,THREAD SIZE 1.000-8 UNC 2B; 2 SELF-LOCKING HEX NUTS,THREAD SIZE 1.000-8 UNC 2B; 2 SPRING TUBULAR PINS,CRES,0.125 IN. DIA; 1.750 IN. LG; 2 COTTER PINS,CRES,0.250 IN. DIA; 2.000 IN. LG; 1 HEX NUT,CADMIUM PLATED,THREAD SIZE 1.125-7 UNC 2B; 2 INFORMATION PLATES; 1 IDENTIFICATION PLATE; 2 LATCH BOLTS; 2 SURF PAD CLEVISES; 2 SURF PAD BOLTS; 2 LATCH SPRINGS; 2 LATCH-WELDMENTS; 2 CLEVIS PINS; 1 LATCH HOUSING-MACHINING IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 4629270 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5342-01-212-4901 is a Latch Assembly, classified under FSC 5342, Hardware, Weapon System. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5306-01-584-9629. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5342-01-212-4901: General Characteristics Item Description: CONSISTS OF 18 DRIVE SCREWS,CADMIUM PLATED,0.250 IN. LG,NO 6; 2 HEX NUTS,CADMIUM PLATED,THREAD SIZE 1.000-8 UNC 2B; 2 SELF-LOCKING HEX NUTS,THREAD SIZE 1.000-8 UNC 2B; 2 SPRING TUBULAR PINS,CRES,0.125 IN. DIA; 1.750 IN. LG; 2 COTTER PINS,CRES,0.250 IN. DIA; 2.000 IN. LG; 1 HEX NUT,CADMIUM PLATED,THREAD SIZE 1.125-7 UNC 2B; 2 INFORMATION PLATES; 1 IDENTIFICATION PLATE; 2 LATCH BOLTS; 2 SURF PAD CLEVISES; 2 SURF PAD BOLTS; 2 LATCH SPRINGS; 2 LATCH-WELDMENTS; 2 CLEVIS PINS; 1 LATCH HOUSING-MACHINING IN. 1 specification is 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.