The Beam,structural, cataloged under National Stock Number 9540-00-541-7431, is classified within Federal Supply Class 9540 (Structural Shapes, Nonferrous Base Metal) of the Metal Bars, Sheets, and Shapes group. Government technical data includes 23 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 17 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 9540-00-541-7431 |
| Item Name | Beam,structural |
| FSC / FSG | 9540 / 95 — Structural Shapes, Nonferrous Base Metal |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Right Side Top Flange Thickness | 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Length | 10.000 FEET MINIMUM AND 12.000 FEET MAXIMUM FT |
| Left Side Top Flange Distance to Center of Both Flanges | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Right Top Inside Angle | 90.0 DEGREES NOMINAL |
| Third Tip Style | SQUARE END |
| Left Top Inside Angle | 90.0 DEGREES NOMINAL |
| Heat Treatment | T-6 SOLUTION HEAT TREATED |
| Fillet Radius Where Top Right Flange Joins Web Flange/leg | 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| First Tip Radius | 0.031 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material Document and Classification | AMS-Q-A-200/13 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Fillet Radius Where Top Left Flange Joins Web Flange/leg | 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Basic Shape Style | T SHAPE |
| Weight Per Unit Measure | 0.180 POUNDS PER LINEAR FOOT LBS |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | T6 TEMPER |
| Top Flange Width | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Third Tip Relationship to Preceding Tips | NOT IDENTICAL |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 7178 |
| Fabrication Method | EXTRUDED |
| Leg Thickness | 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| First Tip Style | FULL RADIUS |
| Left Side Top Flange Thickness | 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Second Tip Relationship to First Tip | IDENTICAL |
| Right Side Top Flange Distance to Center of Both Flanges | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL 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 |
|---|---|
| 27477 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Aluminum Co of America |
| 60476 | 5/9 Secondary reference International Light Metals Corp Sub of Martin Marietta Corp |
| QQ-A-200/13 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| E711117 | 5/9 Secondary reference General Dynamics Corp Convair Div Lindbergh Field Facility |
| S82 | 5/9 Secondary reference Cessna Aircraft Company Dba Textron Aviation |
| FS50102-1510-2 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| BAC1505-18721 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| E711117 | 5/9 Secondary reference Bae Systems Technology Solutions & Services Inc. |
| S82 | 5/1 Secondary reference Textron Aviation Inc |
| 60-4201 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Transtar Metals Corp |
| AMS-QQ-A-200/13 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 190895 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Aluminum Co of America |
| 19903 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Alcoa/reynolds Metals Company |
| PA6568 | 5/9 Secondary reference Transtar Metals Corp |
| E711117 | 5/9 Secondary reference Hughes Missile Systems Co San Diego |
| AMS-QQ-A-200/13 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
| E711117 | 5/9 Secondary reference Tracor Flight Systems Inc Sub of Tracor Inc |
NSN 9540-00-541-7431 is a Beam,structural, classified under FSC 9540, Structural Shapes, Nonferrous Base Metal. Status: active.
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5331-00-620-5700, 5950-00-943-3965, 5975-00-965-8334. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 9540-00-541-7431: Overall Height: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Right Side Top Flange Thickness: 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Length: 10.000 FEET MINIMUM AND 12.000 FEET MAXIMUM FT; Left Side Top Flange Distance to Center of Both Flanges: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 23 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.