National Stock Number
5340-00-218-1889
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-00-218-1889, or NIIN 002181889, (clevis,rod end) was assigned May 11, 1973 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 5340001396834.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Sep 30, 2011, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 03796. [A FORKED PART, HAVING TRANSVERSE HOLE(S) OR SLOT(S) IN EACH ARM (PRONG) TO ACCOMMODATE A BOLT, PIN, OR THE LIKE, AND HAVING A CONNECTION FACILITY OPPOSITE THE FORK. IT IS DESIGNED TO BE ATTACHED TO A SHAFT, ROD, TURNBUCKLE OR THE LIKE BY WELDING, THREADING, AND/OR PINNING. MAY INCLUDE PROVISIONS FOR LOCKING. SEE ALSO YOKE, UNIVERSAL JOINT AND CONNECTOR, ROD END. FOR ITEMS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR AVIATION, SEE CLEVIS, ROD END, AVIATION.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5340002181889 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.