# NSN 3040-00-440-5722: Connecting Link, Rigid

NSN 3040-00-440-5722 (also written 3040004405722; NIIN 00-440-5722) is a connecting link, rigid in Federal Supply Class 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. 4 manufacturer part numbers from 3 suppliers are on record. No purchases are on record yet.

## Identification

- NSN: 3040-00-440-5722 (3040004405722)
- NIIN: 00-440-5722 (004405722)
- Item name: CONNECTING LINK,RIGID
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 3040 Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/3040/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 30](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/30/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC C: needs engineering source approval; other sources must qualify first. (observed 2026-10-23)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | ENDS TIVETED TO LINK.ACTION ID 45622122 |
| BFLD | END ATTACHMENT HOLE DIAMETER | FIRST END INCHES NOMINAL 0.250 |
| BFNL | END ATTACHMENT LENGTH | FIRST END INCHES NOMINAL 2.375 |
| AJUD | END ATTACHMENT STYLE | — |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 25.938 |
| ABPM | BODY DIAMETER | INCHES NOMINAL 0.625 |
| MATT | MATERIAL | STEEL |
| AJXT | LINK STYLE | — |
| AZHL | BODY CONSTRUCTION | TUBULAR |
| BFNQ | END ATTACHMENT WIDTH | FIRST END INCHES NOMINAL 0.406 |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 209-062-104-001 | 97499 | BELL TEXTRON INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 209-062-104-1 | 97499 | BELL TEXTRON INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 209-062-104-1 | A0126 | LEONARDO SPA HELICOPTERS DIVISION - PRODUCTION SITE | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 209-062-104-1-EAC | 52743 | AEREOS, INC. DBA EULESS AERO COMPONENTS DIV EULESS AERO COMPONENTS | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=3040004405722&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3040004405722
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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