The Knob, cataloged under National Stock Number 5355-01-237-3796, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5355 (Knobs and Pointers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is O. E. M. Controls, Inc. Dba Oem Controls Inc. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5355-01-237-3796 |
| Primary Part Number | A-177 |
| Item Name | Knob |
| FSC / FSG | 5355 / 53 — Knobs and Pointers |
| Manufacturer | O. E. M. Controls, Inc. Dba Oem Controls Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Style Designator | BALL |
| Outside Diameter | 1.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Gripping Surface Condition | SMOOTH |
| Color | BLACK |
| Material | PLASTIC |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| A-177 PRIMARY | O. E. M. Controls, Inc. Dba Oem Controls Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1467AM-8 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference O. E. M. Controls, Inc. Dba Oem Controls Inc |
| 1467AM | D/9 Drawing number reference only O. E. M. Controls, Inc. Dba Oem Controls Inc |
| DIN319-23 | 5/9 Secondary reference O. E. M. Controls, Inc. Dba Oem Controls Inc |
| 1467AM PIECE 8 | 5/9 Secondary reference O. E. M. Controls, Inc. Dba Oem Controls Inc |
NSN 5355-01-237-3796 is a Knob, manufactured by O. E. M. Controls, Inc. Dba Oem Controls Inc, classified under FSC 5355, Knobs and Pointers. Status: active.
NSN 5355-01-237-3796 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: A-177 (O. E. M. Controls, Inc. Dba Oem Controls Inc).
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5930-01-242-9317, 8455-01-528-7598, 8455-01-647-6421. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for A-177: Style Designator: BALL; Outside Diameter: 1.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Gripping Surface Condition: SMOOTH; Color: BLACK. 5 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.