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5172Spring,helical,compression

Waterous Company · NSN 5360-00-304-7590 · FSC 5360 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5360-00-304-7590 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5360-00-304-7590. Primary manufacturer part number: 5172.
Features
  • Spring,helical,compression — FSC 5360
  • Style Designator: CYLINDRICAL
  • Coil Quantity: 16
  • Spring Deflection Rate: 30.000 POUNDS PER INCH NOMINAL LBS
  • End Style: SPRING END,SQUARED BOTH ENDS
  • Coil Helix Direction: RIGHT-HAND OR LEFT-HAND
  • Spring Free Outside Diameter: 1.063 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Inside Diameter: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Applications
  • Mechanical energy storage
  • Vibration dampening
  • Return mechanism operation
General Description

The Spring,helical,compression, cataloged under National Stock Number 5360-00-304-7590, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5360 (No Item Name Available) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Waterous Company. Government technical data includes 8 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5360-00-304-7590
Primary Part Number5172
Item NameSpring,helical,compression
FSC / FSG5360 / 53 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerWaterous Company
StatusACTIVE
Style DesignatorCYLINDRICAL
Coil Quantity16
Spring Deflection Rate30.000 POUNDS PER INCH NOMINAL LBS
End StyleSPRING END,SQUARED BOTH ENDS
Coil Helix DirectionRIGHT-HAND OR LEFT-HAND
Spring Free Outside Diameter1.063 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Inside Diameter0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Spring Free Length4.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5961-00-112-4325 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5930-00-128-92745172 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,rotary
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5325-00-281-6586268-1556 INTERCHANGEABLE
Post,snapslide Fastener
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5325-00-286-55445172 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Telemechanics Inc
2520-00-378-11865172 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gear
Abm Equipment, Llc
5915-00-450-8721RF02391-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Filter,radio Frequency Interfere
Ems Development Corporation Dba Ems Development Corp
6510-00-458-76055172 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adhesive Tape,surgical
Bsn Medical Inc
1650-00-629-29735172 INTERCHANGEABLE
Parts Kit,valve,cur
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5330-00-641-11594721 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5172 PRIMARY Waterous Company (USA)
Related Parts
5961-00-112-4325INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5930-00-128-9274INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,ROTARY
5172
5325-00-281-6586INTERCHANGEABLE
POST,SNAPSLIDE FASTENER
268-1556
5325-00-286-5544INTERCHANGEABLE
POST,SNAPSLIDE FASTENER
5172
2520-00-378-1186INTERCHANGEABLE
GEAR
5172
5915-00-450-8721INTERCHANGEABLE
FILTER,RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERE
RF02391-2
6510-00-458-7605INTERCHANGEABLE
ADHESIVE TAPE,SURGICAL
5172
1650-00-629-2973INTERCHANGEABLE
PARTS KIT,VALVE,CUR
5172
5330-00-641-1159INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
4721
4310-00-738-1980INTERCHANGEABLE
CYLINDER,FIRST STAGE
517-2
4730-00-813-2765INTERCHANGEABLE
ELBOW,PIPE
1650-00-866-8146INTERCHANGEABLE
CAM ASSEMBLY,CONTROL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5360-00-304-7590?

NSN 5360-00-304-7590 is a Spring,helical,compression, manufactured by Waterous Company, classified under FSC 5360 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5360-00-304-7590?

NSN 5360-00-304-7590 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 5172 (Waterous Company).

What NSN replaces 5360-00-304-7590?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5360-00-304-7590: 5961-00-112-4325, 5930-00-128-9274, 5325-00-281-6586 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5172?

Key specifications for 5172: Style Designator: CYLINDRICAL; Coil Quantity: 16; Spring Deflection Rate: 30.000 POUNDS PER INCH NOMINAL LBS; End Style: SPRING END,SQUARED BOTH ENDS. 8 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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