The Plug,anode Retaining, cataloged under National Stock Number 5342-01-568-6685, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5342 (Hardware, Weapon System) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Northrop Grumman Support Services Corp. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5342-01-568-6685 |
| Primary Part Number | 118B726H01 |
| Item Name | Plug,anode Retaining |
| FSC / FSG | 5342 / 53 — Hardware, Weapon System |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman Support Services Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Connection Style | PLAIN (OPTIONAL END) |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-B626. ALY NO. 360 TEMP 1/2 H FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND HEAD INTERNAL |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.138 INCHES INTERNAL IN |
| Thread Class | 2B INTERNAL |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 HEAD INTERNAL |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY CA360 OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) HEAD INTERNAL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 118B726H01 | Eastern Machining Corporation (USA) |
| 118B726H01 PRIMARY | Northrop Grumman Support Services Corp (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 118B726H01 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 118B726H01 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5342-01-568-6685 is a Plug,anode Retaining, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Support Services Corp, classified under FSC 5342, Hardware, Weapon System. Status: active.
NSN 5342-01-568-6685 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 118B726H01 (Eastern Machining Corporation), 118B726H01 (Northrop Grumman Support Services Corp).
Key specifications for 118B726H01: Connection Style: PLAIN (OPTIONAL END); Material Document and Classification: QQ-B626. ALY NO. 360 TEMP 1/2 H FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL; Thread Direction: RIGHT-HAND HEAD INTERNAL; Nominal Thread Size: 0.138 INCHES INTERNAL IN. 8 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.