National Stock Number
5340-01-205-9706
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-205-9706, or NIIN 012059706, (turnbuckle) was assigned April 12, 1985 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
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 21, 2011, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire only from the prime contractor although the engineering data identifies the Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE) and part number of a source other than the prime contractor. The data or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00502. [A METAL LOOP, SLEEVE, OR SOLID BODY WITH END PULLS, HAVING BOTH ENDS THREADED OR ONE END THREADED AND THE OTHER END DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE A SWIVEL. ITEMS WITH BOTH ENDS THREADED SHALL HAVE RIGHT HAND SCREW THREADS ON ONE END AND LEFT HAND SCREW THREADS ON THE OTHER. IT MAY INCLUDE LOCK NUTS, CHECK NUTS, JAM NUTS, AND/OR TERMINAL ATTACHMENT(S) SUCH AS HOOKS, RINGS, AND THE LIKE. IT IS DESIGNED TO REGULATE THE DISTANCE (TAKE-UP) BETWEEN TWO POINTS BY TURNING. SEE ALSO PELICAN HOOK AND TURNBUCKLE ASSEMBLY; AND TIE ROD, TENSIONING, THREADED END.]. 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 5340012059706 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.