The Spring,helical,compression, cataloged under National Stock Number 5360-01-179-9244, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5360 (Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Mgm Brakes Inc Div Indian Head Industries Inc. Government technical data includes 10 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5360-01-179-9244 |
| Primary Part Number | 8068002 |
| Item Name | Spring,helical,compression |
| FSC / FSG | 5360 / 53 — Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs |
| Manufacturer | Mgm Brakes Inc Div Indian Head Industries Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Spring Free Outside Diameter | 3.450 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Spring Solid Length | 0.460 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | TAPERED |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM A229,OIL TEMPERED ASSN STD 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR ASTM A230 ASSN STD 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Spring Free Length | 6.150 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Spring Deflection Rate | 17.320 POUNDS PER INCH NOMINAL LBS |
| Inside Diameter | 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Coil Quantity | 5 1/2 |
| Coil Helix Direction | RIGHT-HAND OR LEFT-HAND |
| Material | STEEL OR STEEL UNS K06701 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 |
|---|---|
| 8068002 PRIMARY | Mgm Brakes Inc Div Indian Head Industries Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 8068011 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Mgm Brakes Inc Div Indian Head Industries Inc |
NSN 5360-01-179-9244 is a Spring,helical,compression, manufactured by Mgm Brakes Inc Div Indian Head Industries Inc, classified under FSC 5360, Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs. Status: active.
NSN 5360-01-179-9244 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8068002 (Mgm Brakes Inc Div Indian Head Industries Inc).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5330-01-498-8229, 3040-01-646-1203. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8068002: Spring Free Outside Diameter: 3.450 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Spring Solid Length: 0.460 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Style Designator: TAPERED; Material Document and Classification: ASTM A229,OIL TEMPERED ASSN STD 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE OR ASTM A230 ASSN STD 2ND MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL. 10 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.