The Post,fence,metal, cataloged under National Stock Number 5660-00-262-9914, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5660 (Fencing, Fences, Gates and Components) of the Construction and Building Materials group. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5660-00-262-9914 |
| Item Name | Post,fence,metal |
| FSC / FSG | 5660 / 56 — Fencing, Fences, Gates and Components |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Extension Clamp | NOT INCLUDED |
| Pointed Penetrating End | INCLUDED |
| Distance Between Post Top and Adjacent Engager Base | 6.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | U |
| Material Thickness | 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Anchor Plate | NOT INCLUDED |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 1 SIZE |
| Surface Treatment | PAINT |
| Depth | 1.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | STEEL |
| Integral Hook Engager Quantity | 5 |
| Face Width | 3.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance Between Engager Bases | 9.000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 14.000 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| A-A-55523 | 4/1 Identification reference Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC |
| MILP20636 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5660-00-262-9914 is a Post,fence,metal, classified under FSC 5660, Fencing, Fences, Gates and Components. Status: active.
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5660-00-270-1510, 5660-00-270-1587, 5660-00-270-1588. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5660-00-262-9914: Extension Clamp: NOT INCLUDED; Pointed Penetrating End: INCLUDED; Distance Between Post Top and Adjacent Engager Base: 6.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: U. 13 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.