The Brace,pushing Knee, cataloged under National Stock Number 2040-01-162-5050, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2040 (Marine Hardware and Hull Items) of the Ship and Marine Equipment group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2040-01-162-5050 |
| Item Name | Brace,pushing Knee |
| FSC / FSG | 2040 / 20 — Marine Hardware and Hull Items |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | MATL ALUMINUM ALLOY AL5050;HOLES ON PLATES IS .480 MIN TO .490 MAX;THE DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO HOLES FOR BRACE PUSHING KNEE IS 18.750;SIZE OF BRACE TUBE IS 15.75;THICKNESS OF PLATES ARE .250;PAINT AND TREATMENT OF BRACE,PUSHING KNEE IS ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-T-704,TYPE B |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 13226E0172 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 2040-01-162-5050 is a Brace,pushing Knee, classified under FSC 2040, Marine Hardware and Hull Items. Status: active.
Key specifications for 2040-01-162-5050: General Characteristics Item Description: MATL ALUMINUM ALLOY AL5050;HOLES ON PLATES IS .480 MIN TO .490 MAX;THE DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO HOLES FOR BRACE PUSHING KNEE IS 18.750;SIZE OF BRACE TUBE IS 15.75;THICKNESS OF PLATES ARE .250;PAINT AND TREATMENT OF BRACE,PUSHING KNEE IS ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-T-704,TYPE B. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
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.