# NSN 3040-01-483-1204: Ball Joint

NSN 3040-01-483-1204 (also written 3040014831204; NIIN 01-483-1204) is a ball joint in Federal Supply Class 3040, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. 3 manufacturer part numbers from 2 suppliers are on record. The government has 1 open solicitation for it.

## Identification

- NSN: 3040-01-483-1204 (3040014831204)
- NIIN: 01-483-1204 (014831204)
- Item name: BALL JOINT
- 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 G: the government has a complete data package and the rights to use it. (observed 2026-11-08)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ABRY | LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 4.5000 |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | 2350-01-390-4683 RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED |
| BFYX | BALL END CONNECTION THREAD PROVISION | THREADED |
| BFYY | BALL END THREAD LOCATION | EXTERNAL |
| BFZJ | SOCKET END CONNECTION THREAD PROVISION | THREADED |
| BFZK | SOCKET END THREAD LOCATION | INTERNAL |
| BFZP | SOCKET END THREAD DIRECTION | RIGHT |
| CZLE | BALL END THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR | UNF 0.5000-20 |
| CZLF | SOCKET END THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR | UNF 0.5000-20 |
| MATT | MATERIAL | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | — |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12477543 | 19207 | U S ARMY TANK AUTOMOTIVE COMMAND AMSTA-IM-MM | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 12477543 | 78710 | TRIUMPH CONTROLS, LLC DBA TRIUMPH CONTROLS, LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 66016-1 | 78710 | TRIUMPH CONTROLS, LLC DBA TRIUMPH CONTROLS, LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Open solicitations

| Solicitation | Quantity | Closes | Link |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SPE7L1-27-T-4096 | 31 | 2026-11-16 | [DIBBS](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=3040014831204&category=nsn) |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=3040014831204&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3040014831204
- 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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