The Knob, cataloged under National Stock Number 5355-01-545-4216, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5355 (Knobs and Pointers) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Mcmaster-Carr Supply Co. Government technical data includes 11 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5355-01-545-4216 |
| Primary Part Number | 6303K56 |
| Item Name | Knob |
| FSC / FSG | 5355 / 53 — Knobs and Pointers |
| Manufacturer | Mcmaster-Carr Supply Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Accommodation Style | SQUARE |
| Length | 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shank Length | 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | BALL |
| Spline Major Diameter | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shank Style | STRAIGHT |
| Gripping Surface Condition | GRIP AID |
| Color | BLACK |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 16 SOCKET EXTERNAL |
| Material | PLASTIC PHENOLIC AND STEEL |
| Attachment Method | SCREW ON |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 6303K56 PRIMARY | Mcmaster-Carr Supply Co (USA) |
NSN 5355-01-545-4216 is a Knob, manufactured by Mcmaster-Carr Supply Co, classified under FSC 5355, Knobs and Pointers. Status: active.
NSN 5355-01-545-4216 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 6303K56 (Mcmaster-Carr Supply Co).
Key specifications for 6303K56: Shaft Accommodation Style: SQUARE; Length: 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Shank Length: 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: BALL. 11 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.