The Dashpot, cataloged under National Stock Number 5342-01-303-0601, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5342 (Hardware, Weapon System) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Itt Enidine Inc. Dba Itt Enidine Inc. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5342-01-303-0601 |
| Primary Part Number | SP-4243 |
| Item Name | Dashpot |
| FSC / FSG | 5342 / 53 — Hardware, Weapon System |
| Manufacturer | Itt Enidine Inc. Dba Itt Enidine Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | ITEM CONSIST OF 1 DASHPOT,CAGE 24403,PN SP-4243-1;1 SPRING,CAGE 24403,PN SP-4243-2;1 PLUNGER CAGE 24403,PN SP-4243-3;THE DASHPOT IS A COMPONENT OF THE HMPT500 AND HMPT500-3 TRANSMISSIONS;ITEM LENGTH IS 5.048 IN.MIN.,5.127 IN.MAX;EXTENSION TIME TO STROKE 40.000 IN.FROM THE FULLY COMPRESSED POSITION TO BE 22 SECONDS MAX.AT 200 DEG.PORM 5 DEG.F;AT 20.000 IN.5 SECONDS MIN.AT 200 DEG.PORM 5 DEG.F;STROKE IS 0.457 TO 0.527 IN;SPRING FORCE IS 8 TO 20 LBS;OPERATING TEMPERATURE IS 0 DEG.TO 300 DEG.F;ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS ON DRAWING NO 11629897,CAGE 19207 LBS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 5342-01-303-0601 is a Dashpot, manufactured by Itt Enidine Inc. Dba Itt Enidine Inc, classified under FSC 5342, Hardware, Weapon System. Status: active.
NSN 5342-01-303-0601 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 11629897 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm), SP-4243 (Itt Enidine Inc. Dba Itt Enidine Inc).
Key specifications for SP-4243: General Characteristics Item Description: ITEM CONSIST OF 1 DASHPOT,CAGE 24403,PN SP-4243-1;1 SPRING,CAGE 24403,PN SP-4243-2;1 PLUNGER CAGE 24403,PN SP-4243-3;THE DASHPOT IS A COMPONENT OF THE HMPT500 AND HMPT500-3 TRANSMISSIONS;ITEM LENGTH IS 5.048 IN.MIN.,5.127 IN.MAX;EXTENSION TIME TO STROKE 40.000 IN.FROM THE FULLY COMPRESSED POSITION TO BE 22 SECONDS MAX.AT 200 DEG.PORM 5 DEG.F;AT 20.000 IN.5 SECONDS MIN.AT 200 DEG.PORM 5 DEG.F;STROKE IS 0.457 TO 0.527 IN;SPRING FORCE IS 8 TO 20 LBS;OPERATING TEMPERATURE IS 0 DEG.TO 300 DEG.F;ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS ON DRAWING NO 11629897,CAGE 19207 LBS; End Item Identification: 2520011056446,2520012746449. 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.
NSN 5342-01-303-0601 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.