Part Details | MATERIAL LIFTING TONGS
3940-00-078-7870 A metal device consisting of two fashioned pieces hinged together at a common axis in such a manner, that when the upper ends of each are pulled together in the act of lifting, the two lower ends fasten to or grip the piece to be lifted, or the upper ends on each are pulled together by means of a tightening screw. Includes means for attaching to a hoist or sling hook.
Alternate Parts: HB=6", HB, MILT82009, 3940-00-078-7870, 00-078-7870, 3940000787870, 000787870
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | JAN 01, 1963 | 00-078-7870 | 05495 ( TONGS, MATERIAL LIFTING ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 3940-00-078-7870
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| HB=6" | 16947 | CRESCENT PIPE TONGS INC |
| HB | 16947 | CRESCENT PIPE TONGS INC |
| MILT82009 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONSPROMULGATED BY MILITARY |
Technical Data | NSN 3940-00-078-7870
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| MATERIAL | ALUMINUM ALLOY |
| LIFTING CAPACITY | 1800.000 POUNDS |
| GRIPPING ACTION TYPE | CAM |
| JAW TYPE | SMOOTH |
| LIFTING POSITION | HORIZONTAL |
| MATERIAL ACCOMMODATED THICKNESS | 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA | 1 CLASS AND 6 SIZE |