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852SChannel,structural

Aluminum Co of America · NSN 9540-00-542-2736 · FSC 9540 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 9540-00-542-2736 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 9540-00-542-2736. Primary manufacturer part number: 852S.
Features
  • Channel,structural — FSC 9540
  • Fabrication Method: EXTRUDED
  • Left Side Flange Thickness: 0.170 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • First Tip Style: RIGHT QUARTER RADIUS
  • Heat Treatment: H-111 STRAIN HARDENED
  • Second Tip Relationship to First Tip: NOT IDENTICAL
  • Fillet Radius Where Left Flange Joins Base Flange: 0.270 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Weight Per Unit Measure: 1.780 POUNDS PER LINEAR FOOT LBS
Applications
  • Applications requiring Aluminum Alloy 5086 construction
General Description

The Channel,structural, cataloged under National Stock Number 9540-00-542-2736, is classified within Federal Supply Class 9540 (No Item Name Available) of the Metal Bars, Sheets, and Shapes group. The primary manufacturer of record is Aluminum Co of America. Government technical data includes 24 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 9 commercial cross-references from 8 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN9540-00-542-2736
Primary Part Number852S
Item NameChannel,structural
FSC / FSG9540 / 95 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAluminum Co of America
StatusACTIVE
Fabrication MethodEXTRUDED
Left Side Flange Thickness0.170 INCHES NOMINAL IN
First Tip StyleRIGHT QUARTER RADIUS
Heat TreatmentH-111 STRAIN HARDENED
Second Tip Relationship to First TipNOT IDENTICAL
Fillet Radius Where Left Flange Joins Base Flange0.270 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Weight Per Unit Measure1.780 POUNDS PER LINEAR FOOT LBS
MaterialALUMINUM ALLOY 5086
Right Outside Angle90.0 DEGREES NOMINAL
Left Side Flange Height1.498 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Base Flange Thickness0.258 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Right Side Flange Height1.498 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Right Flange Thickness at Base0.376 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Left Flange Thickness at Base0.376 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nondefinitive Spec/std DataH111 TEMPER
Material Document and ClassificationAMS-QQ-A-200/5 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
Second Tip StyleLEFT QUARTER RADIUS
Length20.000 FEET MINIMUM AND 30.000 FEET MAXIMUM FT
Left Outside Angle90.0 DEGREES NOMINAL
Right Side Flange Thickness0.170 INCHES NOMINAL IN
First Tip Radius0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Fillet Radius Where Right Flange Joins Base Flange0.270 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Second Tip Radius0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Basic Shape StyleCHANNEL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
6625-00-034-632460115 INTERCHANGEABLE
Board Assembly
Sypris Electronics, Llc Div Sypris Electronics, Llc - Colorado Field Services
9540-00-197-9864 INTERCHANGEABLE
Channel,structural
5965-00-284-9411 INTERCHANGEABLE
Earphone Element
2530-00-525-4370 INTERCHANGEABLE
Universal Ring Assembly
3030-00-528-4751 INTERCHANGEABLE
Belt,v
9540-00-542-2743 INTERCHANGEABLE
Channel,structural
2915-00-788-690060-115G904 INTERCHANGEABLE
Parts Kit,fuel Pump
Hydro-Aire Aerospace Corp
4730-00-894-5579MSPF22 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,straight,hose to Boss
Ingersoll-Rand Company Dba Ingersoll-Rand Div Tool & Hoist Division
5940-00-983-6092 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal Board
7520-01-019-7852HC-3 INTERCHANGEABLE
Aircap
Paasche Airbrush Co
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
852S Aluminum Co of America (USA)
60-115 Transtar Metals Corp (USA)
OC2557 Taber Extrusions, Llc (USA)
HC-3 Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp (USA)
4015B Alcoa/reynolds Metals Company (USA)
PA16175 Transtar Metals Corp (USA)
QQ-A-200/5 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
AMS-QQ-A-200/5 Society of Automotive Engineers Inc (USA)
AMS-QQ-A-200/5 Sae International Dba Sae International (USA)
Related Parts
6625-00-034-6324INTERCHANGEABLE
BOARD ASSEMBLY
60115
9540-00-197-9864INTERCHANGEABLE
CHANNEL,STRUCTURAL
5965-00-284-9411INTERCHANGEABLE
EARPHONE ELEMENT
2530-00-525-4370INTERCHANGEABLE
UNIVERSAL RING ASSEMBLY
3030-00-528-4751INTERCHANGEABLE
BELT,V
9540-00-542-2743INTERCHANGEABLE
CHANNEL,STRUCTURAL
2915-00-788-6900INTERCHANGEABLE
PARTS KIT,FUEL PUMP
60-115G904
4730-00-894-5579INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,STRAIGHT,HOSE TO BOSS
MSPF22
5940-00-983-6092INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL BOARD
7520-01-019-7852INTERCHANGEABLE
AIRCAP
HC-3
8120-01-019-8600INTERCHANGEABLE
CLAMP,GAS CYLINDER
HC3
5945-01-095-7660INTERCHANGEABLE
RELAY,ELECTROMAGNETIC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 9540-00-542-2736?

NSN 9540-00-542-2736 is a Channel,structural, manufactured by Aluminum Co of America, classified under FSC 9540 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 9540-00-542-2736?

NSN 9540-00-542-2736 has 9 cross-referenced part numbers: 852S (Aluminum Co of America), 60-115 (Transtar Metals Corp), OC2557 (Taber Extrusions, Llc), HC-3 (Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp), 4015B (Alcoa/reynolds Metals Company) and 4 more.

What NSN replaces 9540-00-542-2736?

There are 12 known substitutes for 9540-00-542-2736: 6625-00-034-6324, 9540-00-197-9864, 5965-00-284-9411 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 852S?

Key specifications for 852S: Fabrication Method: EXTRUDED; Left Side Flange Thickness: 0.170 INCHES NOMINAL IN; First Tip Style: RIGHT QUARTER RADIUS; Heat Treatment: H-111 STRAIN HARDENED. 25 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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