The Squib,electric, cataloged under National Stock Number 1377-01-722-8512, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1377 (Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. The manufacturer of record is Amerex Corporation Dba Amerex Corp. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1377-01-722-8512 |
| Primary Part Number | 20640-040 |
| Item Name | Squib,electric |
| FSC / FSG | 1377 / 13 — Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components |
| Manufacturer | Amerex Corporation Dba Amerex Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Net Explosive Weight | 0.016 TRANSPORTATION KILOGRAMS AND 0.016 STORAGE KILOGRAMS |
| Dot Proper Shipping Name | IGNITERS |
| Unit Package Type | BOX |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Dot Identification Number | UN0454 |
| Unit Package Quantity | 40 |
| Dot Hazard Class/division | 1.4S |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.4 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION AND S STORAGE COMPATIBILITY GROUP |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) DOT hazard class/division 1.4S · UN ID UN0454 · 1.4 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION AND S STORAGE COMPATIBILITY GROUP · ships as IGNITERS |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 20640-040 PRIMARY | Amerex Corporation Dba Amerex Corp (USA) |
NSN 1377-01-722-8512 is a Squib,electric, manufactured by Amerex Corporation Dba Amerex Corp, classified under FSC 1377, Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components. Status: active.
NSN 1377-01-722-8512 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 20640-040 (Amerex Corporation Dba Amerex Corp).
Key specifications for 20640-040: Net Explosive Weight: 0.016 TRANSPORTATION KILOGRAMS AND 0.016 STORAGE KILOGRAMS; Dot Proper Shipping Name: IGNITERS; Unit Package Type: BOX; Criticality Code Justification: FEAT. 8 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). The government record also carries hazard data: DOT hazard class, UN number, or related classification fields. Special handling, storage, and shipping requirements apply per the cited government fields.
NSN 1377-01-722-8512 has DEMIL Code G. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.