National Stock Number
5340-01-197-8161
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-197-8161, or NIIN 011978161, (catch,friction) was assigned December 29, 1984 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 Dec 17, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for competitive acquisition for the first time. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 06627. [A NONPOSITIVE FASTENING DEVICE CONSISTING OF (1) A SPRING ACTUATED BALL, BOLT, PLUNGER, DOUBLE BEVEL LATCH, OR THE LIKE, WHICH IS DESIGNED TO BE INSERTED AND RETAINED BY COMPRESSION OF THE SPRING, IN A RECESS OR STRIKE, CATCH. IT MAY INCLUDE THE STRIKE, CATCH OR (2) A TWO PIECE ITEM CONSISTING OF A STUD, FRICTION CATCH AND A RECEPTACLE, FRICTION CATCH STUD. THE ITEMS ARE DESIGNED TO POSITION A DOOR, COVER, PANEL, OR THE LIKE, IN A FIXED POSITION AND ARE RELEASED BY NORMAL PULL. THE ITEMS DO NOT HAVE PROVISIONS SUCH AS A KNOB, HANDLE, OR LEVER TO ACTUATE THE BOLT OR PLUNGER. EXCLUDES:CATCH MAGNETIC.]. 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 5340011978161 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8302497500: other base metal mountings, fittings etc, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as finished metal shapes. NAICS classification category 332510: hardware manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.