The Spring,helical,compression, cataloged under National Stock Number 5360-01-272-9255, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5360 (Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5360-01-272-9255 |
| Item Name | Spring,helical,compression |
| FSC / FSG | 5360 / 53 — Coil, Flat, Leaf, and Wire Springs |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Spring Free Outside Diameter | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | CYLINDRICAL |
| Spring Free Length | 5.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Inside Diameter | 0.820 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Coil Quantity | 16 |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING 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 |
|---|---|
| 1472 PIECE 116 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 1472 PIECE 116 | 5/9 Secondary reference Gulf Coast Holdings, Inc Dba Unidynamics |
| S-270 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Matthew Warren, Inc. Dba Century Spring Corp. Div Century Spring Corp. |
| 1472 PIECE 116 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| S-270 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Morgen Industries Inc |
NSN 5360-01-272-9255 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): 3460-01-353-8113. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5360-01-272-9255: Spring Free Outside Diameter: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: CYLINDRICAL; Spring Free Length: 5.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Inside Diameter: 0.820 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 6 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.