# NSN 5340-00-068-2016: Clevis, Rod End

NSN 5340-00-068-2016 (also written 5340000682016; NIIN 00-068-2016) is a clevis, rod end in Federal Supply Class 5340, Hardware, Commercial. 4 manufacturer part numbers from 3 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Aug 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 5340-00-068-2016 (5340000682016)
- NIIN: 00-068-2016 (000682016)
- Item name: CLEVIS,ROD END
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 5340 Hardware, Commercial](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/5340/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 53](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/53/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC T: handled under qualified products list procedures. (observed 2026-11-04)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AAJF | THREAD DIRECTION | ROD CONNECTION RIGHT-HAND |
| AATR | SHANK LENGTH | INCHES MINIMUM 0.745 AND INCHES MAXIMUM 0.750 |
| AAZE | SHANK DIAMETER | INCHES MINIMUM 0.189 AND INCHES MAXIMUM 0.195 |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | INCHES MINIMUM 0.745 AND INCHES MAXIMUM 0.760 |
| ABPZ | END RADIUS | INCHES NOMINAL 0.438 |
| MDCL | MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION | OVERALL MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE -IL-S-6758 |
| SFTT | SURFACE TREATMENT | OVERALL CADMIUM |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | — |
| THSD | THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR | ROD CONNECTION UNF |
| ZZZK | SPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA | GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION 96906--S21253-4RL |
| MATT | MATERIAL | OVERALL STEEL COMP 4130 |
| AASA | THREAD LENGTH | ROD CONNECTION INCHES MINIMUM 0.578 AND INCHES MAXIMUM 0.672 |
| AAJD | THREAD CLASS | 3A |
| AJSD | FORK SPAN WIDTH | INCHES MINIMUM 0.495 AND INCHES MAXIMUM 0.505 |
| AKYV | DISTANCE FROM PIVOT PINHOLE CENTER TO ROD CONNECTION END | INCHES MINIMUM 3.405 AND INCHES MAXIMUM 3.468 |
| AKYW | FORK ARM THICKNESS | INCHES NOMINAL 0.125 |
| AKYX | FORK DEPTH | INCHES NOMINAL 1.188 |
| CQJX | NOMINAL THREAD SIZE | ROD CONNECTION INCHES 0.250 |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MIL-DTL-8878 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| MS21253 | 96906 | MILITARY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| MS21253-4RL | 22277 | BELL-MEMPHIS INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| MS21253-4RL | 96906 | MILITARY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-12 | [SPE7L226V1133](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5340000682016) | CLEVIS, ROD END | KAMPI COMPONENTS CO INC | $674.88 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=5340000682016&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=5340000682016
- 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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