The Spring,helical,compression, cataloged under National Stock Number 5360-00-172-9967, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5360 (Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense. Government technical data includes 13 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 | 5360-00-172-9967 |
| Primary Part Number | 8L9790 |
| Item Name | Spring,helical,compression |
| FSC / FSG | 5360 / 53 — Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs |
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Spring Free Outside Diameter | 1.362 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.392 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Load Rating | 8.800 POUNDS MINIMUM AND 9.000 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS |
| End Style | SPRING END,SQUARED AND GROUND BOTH ENDS |
| Spring Solid Length | 0.800 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | CYLINDRICAL |
| Material Document and Classification | FED STD NO. 66,AISI/SAE FED STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Spring Free Length | 2.310 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.370 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Spring Deflection Rate | 10.500 POUNDS PER INCH NOMINAL LBS |
| Inside Diameter | 1.178 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.208 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Spring Solid Outside Diameter | 1.362 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.392 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Coil Quantity | 6.62 |
| Coil Helix Direction | RIGHT-HAND OR LEFT-HAND |
| Material | STEEL COMP 6150 OVERALL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 8L9790 PRIMARY | Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense (USA) |
NSN 5360-00-172-9967 is a Spring,helical,compression, manufactured by Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense, classified under FSC 5360, Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs. Status: active.
NSN 5360-00-172-9967 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8L9790 (Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense).
Key specifications for 8L9790: Spring Free Outside Diameter: 1.362 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.392 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Load Rating: 8.800 POUNDS MINIMUM AND 9.000 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS; End Style: SPRING END,SQUARED AND GROUND BOTH ENDS; Spring Solid Length: 0.800 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 13 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.