Product Details | ACCESSORIES STOWAGE BOX

2540-00-169-2858 A box usually constructed of metal designed to provide protection and/or stowage of tools, spare parts, hardware, rations, flares, first aid supplies, components, and the like, in or on tanks, tractors, trailers, towed artillery, guided missile launchers, rocket launchers, shipping and storage containers, and the like. It is specifically designed as a component for, or for attachment to, designated equipment, it may be compartmented and contain securing devices for item to be stowed. It may be watertight and/or portable. It may have a separate or removable cover or lid. Excludes CASE (as modified), CHEST (as modified), SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINER (as modified), and CONTAINER (as modified).

Part Alternates: 8758142, 2540-00-169-2858, 00-169-2858, 2540001692858, 001692858

Vehicular Equipment Components | Vehicular Furniture and Accessories

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
25 25 JUN 1971 00-169-2858

Cross Reference | NSN 2540-00-169-2858

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
8758142 19207 U S ARMY TANK AUTOMOTIVE COMMAND AMSTA-IM-MM

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Technical Data | NSN 2540-00-169-2858

Characteristic Specifications
OVERALL LENGTH 30.000 INCHES NOMINAL
OVERALL WIDTH 12.275 INCHES NOMINAL
OVERALL HEIGHT 16.025 INCHES NOMINAL
MATERIAL STEEL
EXTERIOR COLOR OLIVE DRAB
INTERIOR COLOR OLIVE DRAB
OUTSIDE SURFACE TREATMENT ENAMEL, TT-E-529
INSIDE SURFACE TREATMENT ENAMEL, TT-E-529
ASSEMBLY METHOD WELDED
CLOSURE METHOD HINGED END
CLOSURE FASTENING TYPE TURN LATCH

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 2540-00-169-2858

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodePThere is no information in the HMIS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:UPrecious metal type is unknown
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 029790 BOXES R CHESTS TOOL/FISH TACKLE
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 576 unknown
Originating Activity Code AZ U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments
Command
Warren, MI 48397-5000
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity V Vehicles, machinery, shop and warehouse equipment and supplies, including special tools and equipment, ground servicing and special purpose vehicles, marine equipment and supplies, repair and maintenance parts for the above.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 2540-00-169-2858

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerJ Ground Forces Support Materiel (DLA/GSA Items)
Appropriation and Budget Activity2 Stock Fund Secondary Items
Management Inventory Segment1 REPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items.) This code will be used to identify serviceable or unserviceable items of a durable nature which when unserviceable normally can be repaired economically by depots or lower echelons of maintenance.
Specific Group/Generic Code0 Medical Materiel
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous Group00DLA/GSA-Managed Items that cannot be identified to a specific Army Weapons Systems/End Item
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationAU.S. Army
ReparabilityOIf condemned or economically unserviceable, dispose at organizational level.
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each