Part Number
Definition:
A MECHANICAL DEVICE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR USE ON A GUY OR ROPES WHICH REQUIRE LOOSENING AND TIGHTENING. THE DEVICE CONSISTS OF CYLINDRICAL BODY WHICH IS CONICALLY DRILLED TO RECEIVE A HOLLOW TAPERED PLUNGER. THE PLUNGER THROUGH WHICH THE ROPE PASSES IS DESIGNED WITH A FLARED EXTERNAL END AND PRESSURE GRIP INTERNAL END. TENSION ON THE ROPE THROUGH THE DEVICE SEATS THE INTERNAL END OF THE PLUNGER, HOLDING THE ROPE TAUT IN A PRESSURE GRIP, NECESSITATING THE PULLING OUT OF THE PLUNGER TO RELEASE THE ROPE. MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE A DEE RING.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 31442 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION |
Federal Supply Class
Title
FITTINGS FOR ROPE, CABLE, AND CH
Inclusions:
INCLUDES ANCHOR GUYS; WIRE STRANDED BANDS; WIRE ROPE CLAMPS; CARGO HOOKS; SHACKLES; SWIVELS; ROPE TERMINALS; ROPE WEDGES.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES CLAMP BLOCKS (FSC 5340); SUPPORT HOOKS (FSC 5340).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SOCKET,WEAK LINK |
| MATT | MATERIAL | ALUMINUM ALLOY OR STEEL CORROSION RESISTING |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | TOW CABLE ASSY |