The Spring,helical,compression, cataloged under National Stock Number 5360-01-272-5255, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5360 (Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Catalog Facts
Item Name
Spring,helical,compression
FSC / FSG
5360 — Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs (FSG 53)
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5360-01-272-5255
Item Name
Spring,helical,compression
FSC / FSG
5360 / 53 — Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs
Status
ACTIVE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
⇄Related Items3
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
4720-01-354-26723013939-6-6-6-147.875-090POSSIBLE MATCH
HOSE ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC
Possible match (shared part number)Parker-Hannifin Corporation Dba Pneutronics Div Hose Products Division
5330-01-512-867113986POSSIBLE MATCH
SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
Possible match (shared part number)Skf Usa Inc. Dba Skf Aerospace Sealing Solutions
5915-01-535-8515POSSIBLE MATCH
FILTER,RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERE
Possible match (shared part number)
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
13986
3/2Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
4720-01-354-2672POSSIBLE MATCH
HOSE ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC
3013939-6-6-6-147.875-090
5330-01-512-8671POSSIBLE MATCH
SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
13986
5915-01-535-8515POSSIBLE MATCH
FILTER,RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5360-01-272-5255?
NSN 5360-01-272-5255 is a Spring,helical,compression, classified under FSC 5360, Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 5360-01-272-5255?
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4720-01-354-2672, 5330-01-512-8671, 5915-01-535-8515. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Is NSN 5360-01-272-5255 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.