The Spring,helical,compression, cataloged under National Stock Number 5360-01-153-8997, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5360 (Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5360-01-153-8997 |
| Item Name | Spring,helical,compression |
| FSC / FSG | 5360 / 53 — Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Spring Free Outside Diameter | 1.248 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| End Style | SPRING END,SQUARED AND GROUND BOTH ENDS |
| Spring Solid Length | 1.200 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | CYLINDRICAL |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM A229,OIL TEMPERED ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Spring Free Length | 1.655 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.719 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Spring Deflection Rate | 850.000 POUNDS PER INCH NOMINAL LBS |
| Inside Diameter | 0.812 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.827 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Coil Quantity | 5 1/2 |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM AND CHROMATE OVERALL |
| Coil Helix Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 301497 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 80-1000-25 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5360-01-153-8997 is a Spring,helical,compression, classified under FSC 5360, Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5915-01-270-1820. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5360-01-153-8997: Spring Free Outside Diameter: 1.248 INCHES NOMINAL IN; End Style: SPRING END,SQUARED AND GROUND BOTH ENDS; Spring Solid Length: 1.200 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Style Designator: CYLINDRICAL. 12 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.