CONNECTING LINK
PN 3856857
NSN 3040-01-156-8307
MFG GENERAL MOTORS
 
NEW GOV SURPLUS
SUPPLIER CAGE CODE 03EF7
 
ITEM NAME:   CONNECTING LINK,RIG
DEFINITION:  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).