The Spring,helical,torsion, cataloged under National Stock Number 5360-00-159-2782, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5360 (Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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: Cancelled.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5360-00-159-2782 |
| Item Name | Spring,helical,torsion |
| FSC / FSG | 5360 / 53 — Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Spring Free Outside Diameter | 0.378 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| End Style | STRAIGHT OFFSET SECOND END |
| End Style | ONE HOOK END FIRST END |
| Style Designator | SINGLE TORSION LEFT HAND |
| Spring Free Length | 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Inside Diameter | 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Coil Quantity | 4 |
| Surface Treatment | OXIDE OVERALL |
| Coil Helix Direction | LEFT-HAND |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| End Angular Relationship | ENDS ANGLED ONE TO OTHER |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 673067P201-908 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 908 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 20-563 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5360-00-159-2782 is a Spring,helical,torsion, classified under FSC 5360, Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs. Status: cancelled.
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4720-00-779-4975, 5360-01-080-0605, 5315-01-229-5485. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5360-00-159-2782: Spring Free Outside Diameter: 0.378 INCHES NOMINAL IN; End Style: STRAIGHT OFFSET SECOND END; End Style: ONE HOOK END FIRST END; Style Designator: SINGLE TORSION LEFT HAND. 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.
NSN 5360-00-159-2782 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.
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.