What is Federal Supply Class 1640?

FSC 1640 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 1640) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Aircraft Control Cable Products.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 1640?

NSC 1640 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 1640 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Aircraft Control Cable Products.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 1640 in?

FSC 1640 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 16 which contains Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 1640 in?

NSC 1640is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 16 which contains Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories.

What is an Aviation Rod End Clevis?

An Aviation Rod End Clevis (CLEVIS,ROD END,AVIATION) is an aircraft control cable system item with a forked part, having transverse hole(s) in each arm (prong) to accommodate a bolt, pin, or the like, and having a connection facility opposite the fork. It is designed to be attached to a shaft, rod, turnbuckle or the like by welding, threading, and/or pinning. May include provisions for locking.

What is an Aviation Rod End Connector?

An Aviation Rod End Connector (CONNECTOR,ROD END,AVIATION) is an aircraft control cable system 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 semi-rigid method of fastening or attaching to another part by means of a protruding tongue or block. May include provisions for locking.

Aircraft Control Cable Products - Germany (DE)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 1640

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 1640

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 16 Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 16 Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories

Items Managed by Germany (DE) - NCB is 12

NSN Format for Aircraft Control Cable Products
Codified by Germany

16	40	12	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 1640 refers to the category of aircraft control cable products within NATO Supply Group 16, which is dedicated to aerospace craft components and accessories.

Aircraft control cables are essential components that are used to transmit mechanical forces and movements within an aircraft. They are responsible for controlling various systems and functions, such as flight control surfaces, landing gear, and engine controls.

NATO Supply Class 1640 includes a wide range of control cable products, such as push-pull cables, tension cables, throttle cables, brake cables, and many others. These cables are designed to meet specific requirements and standards set by NATO for use in military aircraft.

The classification of these products under NATO Supply Group 16 indicates their importance in the aerospace industry and their relevance to the overall functionality and safety of aircraft. This group encompasses various components and accessories that are crucial for the operation, maintenance, and repair of aerospace craft.

In summary, NATO Supply Class 1640 for aircraft control cable products falls under NATO Supply Group 16 for aerospace craft components and accessories. These cables play a vital role in controlling various systems within an aircraft, ensuring its proper functioning and safety.

FSC 1640 Aircraft Control Cable Products - Germany (DE)

Includes Wire Rope; Single Leg Wire Assemblies; Wire Strands; Control Pulleys; Turnbuckle Lock Clips and other wire rope attachments and terminations.

Excludes General use Chain and Wire Rope (FSC 4010); general use Pulleys (FSC 3020); general use Miscellaneous Hardware (FSC 5340); general use Fittings for Rope, Cable and Chain (FSC 4030).

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