The Rod,ground, cataloged under National Stock Number 5975-00-972-8028, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5975 (Electrical Hardware and Supplies) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5975-00-972-8028 |
| Item Name | Rod,ground |
| FSC / FSG | 5975 / 59 — Electrical Hardware and Supplies |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Point Shape | ROUND |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Ground Wire Accommodation | INTEGRAL BOLT AND NUT |
| Accommodated Conductor Wire Construction | SOLID AND STRANDED |
| Style Designator | AUGER |
| Handle Length | 10.000 INCHES IN |
| Ground Wire Length | 72.000 INCHES IN |
| Material | STEEL |
| Diameter | 0.750 INCHES IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| D9576-53-2 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 9576-53-2 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| D9576-53-2 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 9576-53-2 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5975-00-972-8028 is a Rod,ground, classified under FSC 5975, Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5975-00-972-8028: Point Shape: ROUND; Section Quantity: 1; Overall Length: 30.750 INCHES IN; Ground Wire Accommodation: INTEGRAL BOLT AND NUT. 9 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.