The King Post, cataloged under National Stock Number 2040-01-579-4518, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2040 (Marine Hardware and Hull Items) of the Ship and Marine Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is United States Marine Inc. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Item Name | King Post |
| FSC / FSG | 2040 — Marine Hardware and Hull Items (FSG 20) |
| Manufacturers | Rfd (australia) Pty Ltd Survitec Group Australia (CAGE Z1N46); United States Marine Inc (CAGE 0NNZ7) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2040-01-579-4518 |
| Primary Part Number | 3015-A-172-001 |
| Item Name | King Post |
| FSC / FSG | 2040 / 20 — Marine Hardware and Hull Items |
| Manufacturer | United States Marine Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 3015-A-172-001 | Rfd (australia) Pty Ltd Survitec Group Australia (AUS) |
| 3015-A-172-001 PRIMARY | United States Marine Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 172-4001 | 5/9 Secondary reference United States Marine Inc |
| 172-4001 | 5/9 Secondary reference Rfd (australia) Pty Ltd Survitec Group Australia |
NSN 2040-01-579-4518 is a King Post, manufactured by United States Marine Inc, classified under FSC 2040, Marine Hardware and Hull Items. Status: active.
NSN 2040-01-579-4518 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 3015-A-172-001 (Rfd (australia) Pty Ltd Survitec Group Australia), 3015-A-172-001 (United States Marine Inc).
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.