# NSN 3040-01-163-0870: Connecting Link, Rigid

NSN 3040-01-163-0870 (also written 3040011630870; NIIN 01-163-0870) is a connecting link, rigid in Federal Supply Class 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 1 supplier are on record. It was last purchased in Oct 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 3040-01-163-0870 (3040011630870)
- NIIN: 01-163-0870 (011630870)
- 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 L: annual buy value is below the screening threshold. (observed 2026-10-20)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 30.618 |
| AJUD | END ATTACHMENT STYLE | — |
| AJXT | LINK STYLE | — |
| BFLD | END ATTACHMENT HOLE DIAMETER | FIRST END INCHES NOMINAL 0.250 |
| BFNL | END ATTACHMENT LENGTH | FIRST END INCHES NOMINAL 2.344 |
| BFNQ | END ATTACHMENT WIDTH | FIRST END INCHES NOMINAL 0.593 |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 371981 | 98897 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP DIV LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS COMPANY | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 371981-3 | 98897 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP DIV LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS COMPANY | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-19 | [SPE4A520DP002/SPE4AX25F0555](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3040011630870) | CONNECTING LINK, RIG | DERCO AEROSPACE, INC. DBA DERCO AEROSPACE, INC. A LOCKHEED MARTIN COMPANY | $8,248.30 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=3040011630870&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3040011630870
- 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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