The Hood,viewing, cataloged under National Stock Number 5840-01-173-8061, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5840 (Radar Equipment, Except Airborne) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Aimtron Systems, Llc. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5840-01-173-8061 |
| Primary Part Number | 506882 |
| Item Name | Hood,viewing |
| FSC / FSG | 5840 / 58 — Radar Equipment, Except Airborne |
| Manufacturer | Aimtron Systems, Llc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | ITEM IS 12.68 IN. DIA AND TAPERS TO 9.0 IN. DIA AT 7.12 IN. FROM END,WHERE ITEM CHANGES SHAPE FOR ELLIPTICAL EYEPIECE FOR REST OF 12.25 IN. O/A LG; MATERIAL RUBBER COMPOSITION TYPE S,CLASS SC615A1C2F2HLPRZ1 THAT FOLDS FOR STORAGE WITHOUT PERMANENT SET; 2 FLAPS OF SAME MATERIAL HELD BY RIVETS AT TOP; 3 CAPTIVE SCREWS SPACED 120 DEGS APART ON PERIMETER OF WIDE END TO HOLD ITEM TO FACE OF CRT IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 5840-01-173-8061 is a Hood,viewing, manufactured by Aimtron Systems, Llc, classified under FSC 5840, Radar Equipment, Except Airborne. Status: active.
NSN 5840-01-173-8061 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 506882 (Aimtron Systems, Llc), 506882 (Basic Rubber and Plastics Co.).
Key specifications for 506882: General Characteristics Item Description: ITEM IS 12.68 IN. DIA AND TAPERS TO 9.0 IN. DIA AT 7.12 IN. FROM END,WHERE ITEM CHANGES SHAPE FOR ELLIPTICAL EYEPIECE FOR REST OF 12.25 IN. O/A LG; MATERIAL RUBBER COMPOSITION TYPE S,CLASS SC615A1C2F2HLPRZ1 THAT FOLDS FOR STORAGE WITHOUT PERMANENT SET; 2 FLAPS OF SAME MATERIAL HELD BY RIVETS AT TOP; 3 CAPTIVE SCREWS SPACED 120 DEGS APART ON PERIMETER OF WIDE END TO HOLD ITEM TO FACE OF CRT IN. 1 specification is 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.