The Knob, cataloged under National Stock Number 5355-00-779-5656, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5355 (Knobs and Pointers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 18 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 7 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5355-00-779-5656 |
| Item Name | Knob |
| FSC / FSG | 5355 / 53 — Knobs and Pointers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Distance From Hole Center to Knob/skirt Base | 0.381 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shaft Accommodation Style | ROUND |
| Overall Thickness | 0.906 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Skirt Outside Diameter | 2.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | FLUTED FOILS |
| Setscrew Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.164 INCHES SCREW HOLE IN |
| Inside Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Gripping Surface Condition | GRIP AID |
| Color | BLACK |
| Skirt Design | DETACHABLE |
| Width | 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Screw Drive Type | SLOT |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 SCREW HOLE |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) SCREW HOLE |
| Skirt Style | FLARED |
| Attachment Method | SETSCREWS |
| Fluted Foil Quantity | 8 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 5355007795656 | 6/9 Informative reference only E.c.a Etablissement Central Des Approvisionnements Des Forces Armees Royales |
| 4108-2 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Davies Molding Llc Dba Harry Davies Molding Co |
NSN 5355-00-779-5656 is a Knob, classified under FSC 5355, Knobs and Pointers. Status: active.
7 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5305-00-954-2354, 5950-00-985-3183, 5330-01-038-2232. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5355-00-779-5656: Distance From Hole Center to Knob/skirt Base: 0.381 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Shaft Accommodation Style: ROUND; Overall Thickness: 0.906 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Skirt Outside Diameter: 2.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 18 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.