218-0179-000

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Federal Supply Group

Hardware and Abrasives

Federal Supply Classification

5340 Commercial Hardware

National Stock Number

5340-01-425-7159

Item Name Code

05072

Assigment Date

02/27/1996 (30 years ago)

A resilient metal item, circular or nearly circular, which is designed to be inserted into an internal or external groove and retained by its own spring action, or it may have external prongs or projections designed to be inserted into a hole and retained by spring action of the prongs which grip by imbedding into the material. For items having internal prongs which perform the same function, see push on nut. It is used to keep and/or lock a part(s) in position, as a ball bearing on a shaft or in a housing. See also clip, retaining and pin, lock. Excludes:ring, connecting, round.

steel corrosion resisting material, contains one special features, passivate surface treatment, not included cushion, not included mounting pad

Product Characteristics

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Cushion: not included
Mounting Pad: not included
Special Features: contains one
Material: steel corrosion resisting
Surface Treatment: passivate

Related Parts

This NSN group includes multiple components designed to meet specific performance and operational standards. Each listing provides detailed specs, functionality data, and replacement compatibility information:

Part Number	Name
218-0179-000	Retaining Strap
29548-1	Retaining Strap

FAQs

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What is the FSCG of the NSN 5340-01-425-7159?

The FSCG of the NSN 5340-01-425-7159 is 5340

Does NSN 5340-01-425-7159 require demilitarization?

Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.

Does NSN 5340-01-425-7159 contain precious materials?

Precious metal content is unknown

Does NSN 5340-01-425-7159 contain hazardous materials?

Indicates there is no information in the hmirs. The nsn is in a fsc in table ii of fed std 313 and a msds may be required by the user. The requirement for a msds is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of item.

When the NSN 5340-01-425-7159 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?

It was assigned 30 years ago, on Tue, Feb 27, 1996