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		                        | National Stock Number:
 3040-01-504-8488
 
 Federal Supply Class:
 3040
 
 National Item Identification Number:
 015048488
 
 Description:
 CONNECTING LINK,RIGID
 
 Detail:
 An item of various cross-sectional shapes which may be of solid or hollow construction. It is specifically designed for attachment to a lever(s) and/or control(s) to actuate various remote mechanisms. It is one of the following: (1) A one-piece item with or without eyes and/or holes in each end which may have bushings or bearings pressed in the eyes; (2) A one-piece item with both ends processed for terminations, excluding threaded end(s); (3) A two-piece construction type item consisting of a body with both ends processed for terminations and a single end attachment; or (4) A three-piece construction type item consisting of a body and two end attachments. Excludes internal combustion engine type piston connecting rods; DRAG LINK, STEERING; LINK, ANCHOR, BRAKE SHOE; TIE ROD, STEERING; and TURNBUCKLE. For cylindrical shaped externally threaded items without end attachments, see ROD, THREADED END and STUD (as modified).
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 Manufacturer Information:
 
 | 69-9605-5 | 17765 | THE BOEING COMPANY | 
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 Techincal Specification:
 
 | END ATTACHMENT LENGTH | 3.050 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END |  | END ATTACHMENT FORK WIDTH | 0.315 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END |  | END ATTACHMENT HOLE DIAMETER | 0.437 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END |  | BODY CONSTRUCTION | TUBULAR |  | BODY DIAMETER | 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL |  | LINK STYLE | RETAINING PIN HOLES BOTH ENDS |  | MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION | SAE-AMS-T-6736 NATIONAL SPEC 1ST MATERIAL RESPONSE |  | MATERIAL | STEEL |  | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | TENSION TIE |  | PROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICS | PACS |  | OVERALL LENGTH | 14.139 INCHES NOMINAL |  | SPECIAL FEATURES | USED ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THE C-135 AIRCRAFT; LINK CONSISTS OF: 1 EA TUBE P/N 69-9605-12, AND 1 EA CLEVIS, ROD END P/N 69-9384-2 | 
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