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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

A48Spring,helical,compression

Ashcroft Inc Dba Heise · NSN 5360-00-290-8896 · FSC 5360 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5360-00-290-8896 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5360-00-290-8896. Primary manufacturer part number: A48.
Features
  • Spring,helical,compression — FSC 5360
  • Inside Diameter: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Style Designator: CYLINDRICAL
  • Spring Deflection Rate: 883.000 POUNDS PER INCH NOMINAL LBS
  • End Style: SPRING END,SQUARED AND GROUND BOTH ENDS
  • Surface Treatment: CADMIUM OVERALL
  • Coil Quantity: 7-1/2
  • Coil Helix Direction: RIGHT-HAND
Applications
  • Mechanical energy storage
  • Vibration dampening
  • Return mechanism operation
  • Applications requiring Steel Overall construction
General Description

The Spring,helical,compression, cataloged under National Stock Number 5360-00-290-8896, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5360 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Ashcroft Inc Dba Heise. Government technical data includes 10 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5360-00-290-8896
Primary Part NumberA48
Item NameSpring,helical,compression
FSC / FSG5360 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAshcroft Inc Dba Heise
StatusACTIVE
Inside Diameter0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Style DesignatorCYLINDRICAL
Spring Deflection Rate883.000 POUNDS PER INCH NOMINAL LBS
End StyleSPRING END,SQUARED AND GROUND BOTH ENDS
Surface TreatmentCADMIUM OVERALL
Coil Quantity7-1/2
Coil Helix DirectionRIGHT-HAND
Spring Free Length2.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Spring Free Outside Diameter1.226 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialSTEEL OVERALL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
3030-00-741-6835A48S INTERCHANGEABLE
Belt,v
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5120-00-788-4819 INTERCHANGEABLE
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1610-00-932-6756A48 INTERCHANGEABLE
Weight,propeller
Hartzell Propeller Llc
5930-00-938-59888434153 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,sensitive
Army, United States Department of the Dba Rock Island Arsenal Jmtc
3455-01-044-79501725-1500 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cutter,milling,end
New York Twist Drill Inc
7690-01-312-0855A48 INTERCHANGEABLE
Label
Shamrock Scientific Specialty Systems, Llc
7830-01-624-7475A-48 INTERCHANGEABLE
Base Torso Trainer
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
185414-427 Curtiss-Wright Electro-Mechanical Corporation Dba Curtiss-Wright Steam and Air Solutions Div Steam and Air Solutions (USA)
185414-427 Ingersoll Rand Co (USA)
185414-427 Siemens Energy, Inc. Dba Dresser-Rand (USA)
185414-427 Dresser-Rand Co Ingersoll-Rand Opns a Joint Venture (USA)
A48 PRIMARY Ashcroft Inc Dba Heise (USA)
Related Parts
3030-00-741-6835INTERCHANGEABLE
BELT,V
A48S
5120-00-788-4819INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREWDRIVER,TORQUE
1610-00-932-6756INTERCHANGEABLE
WEIGHT,PROPELLER
A48
5930-00-938-5988INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SENSITIVE
8434153
3455-01-044-7950INTERCHANGEABLE
CUTTER,MILLING,END
1725-1500
7690-01-312-0855INTERCHANGEABLE
LABEL
A48
7830-01-624-7475INTERCHANGEABLE
BASE TORSO TRAINER
A-48

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5360-00-290-8896?

NSN 5360-00-290-8896 is a Spring,helical,compression, manufactured by Ashcroft Inc Dba Heise, classified under FSC 5360 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5360-00-290-8896?

NSN 5360-00-290-8896 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 185414-427 (Curtiss-Wright Electro-Mechanical Corporation Dba Curtiss-Wright Steam and Air Solutions Div Steam and Air Solutions), 185414-427 (Ingersoll Rand Co), 185414-427 (Siemens Energy, Inc. Dba Dresser-Rand), 185414-427 (Dresser-Rand Co Ingersoll-Rand Opns a Joint Venture), A48 (Ashcroft Inc Dba Heise).

What NSN replaces 5360-00-290-8896?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5360-00-290-8896: 3030-00-741-6835, 5120-00-788-4819, 1610-00-932-6756 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of A48?

Key specifications for A48: Inside Diameter: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: CYLINDRICAL; Spring Deflection Rate: 883.000 POUNDS PER INCH NOMINAL LBS; End Style: SPRING END,SQUARED AND GROUND BOTH ENDS. 10 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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