Part Number
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Item Name:
CONNECTOR , ROD END
Definition:
AN ITEM WHICH HAS ONE END DESIGNED TO FORM A RIGID CONNECTION ON A ROD, SHAFT, TURNBUCKLE OR THE LIKE BY MEANS OF WELDING, THREADING AND/OR PINNING. THE OPPOSITE END PROVIDES A HINGED OR SEMIRIGID METHOD OF FASTENING OR ATTACHING TO ANOTHER PART BY MEANS OF A PROTRUDING TONGUE OR BLOCK. MAY INCLUDE PROVISIONS FOR LOCKING. SEE ALSO CLEVIS, ROD END AND ROD END, THREADED. FOR ITEMS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR AVIATION, SEE CONNECTOR, ROD END, AVIATION.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 53711 | NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND |
Federal Supply Class
Title
HARDWARE, COMMERCIAL
Inclusions:
INCLUDES ACCESS COVERS; BUMPERS; CASTERS; CABINET AND DOOR HARDWARE; CLEVISES; HINGES; LATCHES; STRAPS AND STRAPPING; TURNBUCKLES; WEBBED STRAPS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES WEAPONS SYSTEM HARDWARE (FSC 5342).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AAJF | THREAD DIRECTION | RIGHT-HAND ROD CONNECTION |
| AKZE | ROD CONNECTION END LENGTH | 3.625 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AAJD | THREAD CLASS | 2B ROD CONNECTION |
| BFKT | DISTANCE FROM END TO HOLE CENTER | 7.970 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AKYG | ROD CONNECTION BORE DEPTH | 3.625 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AETC | METALLIC HARDNESS RATING | 24.0 MINIMUM ROCKWELL C AND 31.0 MAXIMUM ROCKWELL C |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | CONNECTOR |
| AHHE | TONGUE WIDTH | 8.937 INCHES MINIMUM AND 9.062 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| MATT | MATERIAL | STEEL OVERALL |
| AGGZ | SHANK OUTSIDE DIAMETER | 3.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AKYE | SECURING PIN HOLE DIAMETER | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AKYH | DISTANCE FROM CENTER OF SECURING PIN HOLE TO ROD END | 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AHHF | TONGUE THICKNESS | 4.093 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AASA | THREAD LENGTH | 2.281 INCHES NOMINAL ROD CONNECTION |