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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

852EChannel,structural

Aluminum Co of America · NSN 9540-00-542-2739 · FSC 9540 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 9540-00-542-2739 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 9540-00-542-2739. Primary manufacturer part number: 852E.
Features
  • Channel,structural — FSC 9540
  • Left Outside Angle: 90.0 DEGREES NOMINAL
  • Basic Shape Style: CHANNEL
  • Fabrication Method: EXTRUDED
  • Fillet Radius Where Right Flange Joins Base Flange: 0.280 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: H111 TEMPER
  • Material: ALUMINUM ALLOY 5086
  • Fillet Radius Where Left Flange Joins Base Flange: 0.280 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Aluminum Alloy 5086 construction
General Description

The Channel,structural, cataloged under National Stock Number 9540-00-542-2739, 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 23 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 7 commercial cross-references from 7 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
NSN9540-00-542-2739
Primary Part Number852E
Item NameChannel,structural
FSC / FSG9540 / 95 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAluminum Co of America
StatusACTIVE
Left Outside Angle90.0 DEGREES NOMINAL
Basic Shape StyleCHANNEL
Fabrication MethodEXTRUDED
Fillet Radius Where Right Flange Joins Base Flange0.280 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nondefinitive Spec/std DataH111 TEMPER
MaterialALUMINUM ALLOY 5086
Fillet Radius Where Left Flange Joins Base Flange0.280 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Right Flange Thickness at Base0.413 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Left Side Flange Height1.720 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Base Flange Thickness0.320 INCHES NOMINAL IN
First Tip Radius0.110 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Second Tip Relationship to First TipNOT IDENTICAL
Heat TreatmentH-111 STRAIN HARDENED
Length20.000 FEET MINIMUM AND 30.000 FEET MAXIMUM FT
Left Side Flange Thickness0.180 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Right Side Flange Height1.720 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Right Outside Angle90.0 DEGREES NOMINAL
Second Tip StyleLEFT QUARTER RADIUS
Weight Per Unit Measure2.580 POUNDS PER LINEAR FOOT LBS
Second Tip Radius0.110 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Right Side Flange Thickness0.180 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Left Flange Thickness at Base0.413 INCHES NOMINAL IN
First Tip StyleRIGHT QUARTER RADIUS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
6910-00-164-7181 INTERCHANGEABLE
Training Aid,optical
9540-00-277-6058 INTERCHANGEABLE
Channel,structural
2010-00-362-68192-541 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cover,bearing
Hatch & Kirk, Inc.
5905-00-448-614226-43 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,wire Wound,induct
Agilent Technologies, Inc. Div Agilent Technologies Headquarters
4730-00-529-514072-2289-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Clamp,hose
Department of Defense Project Manager-Mobile Electric Power
5905-00-931-695412-02643-0A INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,wire Wound,induct
Ballantine Laboratories Inc
5970-00-974-6499 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insulator,standoff
5905-00-994-19472643 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,wire Wound
General Microwave Corporation Div Kratos Microwave Electronics
4730-01-035-8354 INTERCHANGEABLE
Clamp,hose
5340-01-120-73152643 INTERCHANGEABLE
Button,plug
Heyco Inc Dba Heyco Products
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
852E Aluminum Co of America (USA)
HC-10 Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp (USA)
PA7966 Transtar Metals Corp (USA)
QQ-A-200/5 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
2643 Alcoa/reynolds Metals Company (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
6910-00-164-7181INTERCHANGEABLE
TRAINING AID,OPTICAL
9540-00-277-6058INTERCHANGEABLE
CHANNEL,STRUCTURAL
2010-00-362-6819INTERCHANGEABLE
COVER,BEARING
2-541
5905-00-448-6142INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,WIRE WOUND,INDUCT
26-43
4730-00-529-5140INTERCHANGEABLE
CLAMP,HOSE
72-2289-1
5905-00-931-6954INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,WIRE WOUND,INDUCT
12-02643-0A
5970-00-974-6499INTERCHANGEABLE
INSULATOR,STANDOFF
5905-00-994-1947INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,WIRE WOUND
2643
4730-01-035-8354INTERCHANGEABLE
CLAMP,HOSE
5340-01-120-7315INTERCHANGEABLE
BUTTON,PLUG
2643
6515-01-260-1251INTERCHANGEABLE
CUFF,SPHYGMOMANOMETER
2643
5340-01-275-8044INTERCHANGEABLE
PLUG,PROTECTIVE,DUST AND MOISTUR
2643/CAT. 183

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 9540-00-542-2739?

NSN 9540-00-542-2739 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 9540-00-542-2739?

NSN 9540-00-542-2739 has 7 cross-referenced part numbers: 852E (Aluminum Co of America), HC-10 (Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp), PA7966 (Transtar Metals Corp), QQ-A-200/5 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 2643 (Alcoa/reynolds Metals Company) and 2 more.

What NSN replaces 9540-00-542-2739?

There are 12 known substitutes for 9540-00-542-2739: 6910-00-164-7181, 9540-00-277-6058, 2010-00-362-6819 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 852E?

Key specifications for 852E: Left Outside Angle: 90.0 DEGREES NOMINAL; Basic Shape Style: CHANNEL; Fabrication Method: EXTRUDED; Fillet Radius Where Right Flange Joins Base Flange: 0.280 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 24 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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