PWA2388

Hoisting Adapter

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PWA2388
Federal Supply Group
Materials Handling Equipment
Federal Supply Classification
3940 Blocks, Tackle, Rigging and Slings
National Stock Number
3940-00-294-2838
Item Name Code
30555
Assigment Date
01/01/1963 (63 years ago)

An adapter usually rigid in construction designed to be attached to another item to adapt it to an eye, ring, loop, or the like, for hoisting. For items designed to be used for hoisting and also provide accommodations for adapting a jack to an aircraft jacking point, see adapter,aircraft jacking point. Excludes:bolt,eye; and sling (as modified).

hook attachment method, 0.875 inches nominal overall diameter, 6.500 inches nominal overall height

Characteristics

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Overall Height
6.500 inches nominal
Attachment Method
hook
Overall Diameter
0.875 inches nominal

Classification Data

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Type of Item Identification
M - Partial descriptive - reference item identification (type 1a concept)
Demilitarization
A - Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
Criticality
X - The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Federal Item Identification Guide
A30600
Precious Metals Indicator
A - Item does not contain precious metal.
Pseudo Item Name Code
0030555
Hazardous Material Indicator
N - Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

Freight Information

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Major Organizational Entity
XX
National Motor Freight Classification Item Number
095190
National Motor Freight Classification Sub-Item Number
Z
Uniform Freight Classification Item Number
49790
National Motor Freight Class Rating
W - Rating variable
Water Commodity
72E - Engineer and material handling equipment, test/tool sets and equipment
Type of Cargo
Z - No special type of cargo code applicable
Special Hand
9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
Air Dimension
A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity
VZ -
National Motor Freight Description
hardware, noi

FAQs

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What is the FSCG of the NSN 3940-00-294-2838?
The FSCG of the NSN 3940-00-294-2838 is 3940
Does NSN 3940-00-294-2838 require demilitarization?
Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
Does NSN 3940-00-294-2838 contain precious materials?
Item does not contain precious metal.
Does NSN 3940-00-294-2838 contain hazardous materials?
Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.
When the NSN 3940-00-294-2838 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?
It was assigned 63 years ago, on Tue, Jan 1, 1963

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New Surplus 13
New Material 1
Serviceable 1
As Removed 1
Total 16
Availability of this item was last updated on: 12/03/2025 03:12 PM EST. Stock levels and pricing are subject to change.
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