# NSN 3040-01-096-5546: Connecting Link, Rigid

NSN 3040-01-096-5546 (also written 3040010965546; NIIN 01-096-5546) is a connecting link, rigid in Federal Supply Class 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. 14 manufacturer part numbers from 11 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Oct 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 3040-01-096-5546 (3040010965546)
- NIIN: 01-096-5546 (010965546)
- 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 2026-10-20)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 5.900 |
| ABPM | BODY DIAMETER | INCHES MINIMUM 0.945 AND INCHES MAXIMUM 1.030 |
| AJXT | LINK STYLE | — |
| AZHL | BODY CONSTRUCTION | TUBULAR |
| MATT | MATERIAL | ALUMINUM ALLOY |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1100010-042 | 04638 | TRANSDIGM INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 1100010-042 | 04639 | ACME INDUSTRIES INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 2014-1 | 34742 | TYEE AIRCRAFT INC DIV TYEE AIRCRAFT | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 3040PL1961952 | 9009H | JEDNOLITY INDEKS MATERIALOWY - UNIFORM MATERIAL INDEX | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 70400-0125 | 78286 | SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION DBA SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 70400-01250-042 | 0GPN7 | PRECISION SWAGEINC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 70400-01250-042 | 3U613 | SKF COMPONENT SYSTEMS INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 70400-01250-042 | 52676 | SKF USA INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 70400-01250-042 | 61414 | AEROSPACE SWAGING AND MFG INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 70400-01250-042 | 78286 | SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION DBA SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 70400-01250-042 | 97393 | SPS TECHNOLOGIES LLC DBA SHUR-LOK COMPANY DIV AEROSPACE ENGINEERED PRODUCTS DIVISION | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 70400-01250-042 | F0222 | SKF AEROSPACE FRANCE | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| AS4-1030-042 | 0GPN7 | PRECISION SWAGEINC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| SR10985A | 97393 | SPS TECHNOLOGIES LLC DBA SHUR-LOK COMPANY DIV AEROSPACE ENGINEERED PRODUCTS DIVISION | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-19 | [SPE7L127P0575](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3040010965546) | CONNECTING LINK, RIGID | INTEGRATED PROCUREMENT TECHNOLOGIES | $13,450.00 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=3040010965546&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3040010965546
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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