The Compact Carbon Connecting Rod, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-507-5046, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Howmedica Osteonics Corporation. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6515-01-507-5046 |
| Primary Part Number | 5049-5-505 |
| Item Name | Compact Carbon Connecting Rod |
| FSC / FSG | 6515 / 65 — Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Howmedica Osteonics Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Overall Diameter | 5.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 5049-5-505 PRIMARY | Howmedica Osteonics Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 02-2200 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6515NCM021573 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
NSN 6515-01-507-5046 is a Compact Carbon Connecting Rod, manufactured by Howmedica Osteonics Corporation, classified under FSC 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6515-01-507-5046 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 5049-5-505 (Howmedica Osteonics Corporation).
Key specifications for 5049-5-505: Overall Diameter: 5.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM; Overall Length: 65.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM; Special Features: MADE FROM CARBON FIBER; CONNECTING ROD; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: COMPACT CARBON FIBER CONNECTING ROD 5MMX65MM. 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.