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CS2540-0013Shock Absorber,direct Action

Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) · NSN 2510-00-318-0185 · FSC 2510 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 2510-00-318-0185 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 2510-00-318-0185. Primary manufacturer part number: CS2540-0013.
Features
  • Shock Absorber,direct Action — FSC 2510
  • Operation Method: HYDRAULIC
  • Piston End Connection Style: RING
  • Cylinder End Nominal Outside Diameter: 2.143 INCHES IN
  • Cylinder End Nominal Largest Inside Diameter: 1.220 INCHES IN
  • Piston End Nominal Outside Diameter: 2.413 INCHES IN
  • Cylinder End Connection Style: RING
  • Nominal Extended Length: 28.625 INCHES IN
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Shock Absorber,direct Action, cataloged under National Stock Number 2510-00-318-0185, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2510 (No Item Name Available) of the Vehicular Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings). Government technical data includes 11 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 7 commercial cross-references from 7 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN2510-00-318-0185
Primary Part NumberCS2540-0013
Item NameShock Absorber,direct Action
FSC / FSG2510 / 25 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerDla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings)
StatusACTIVE
Operation MethodHYDRAULIC
Piston End Connection StyleRING
Cylinder End Nominal Outside Diameter2.143 INCHES IN
Cylinder End Nominal Largest Inside Diameter1.220 INCHES IN
Piston End Nominal Outside Diameter2.413 INCHES IN
Cylinder End Connection StyleRING
Nominal Extended Length28.625 INCHES IN
Piston End Nominal Inside Diameter0.865 INCHES IN
Cylinder End Nominal Inside Diameter0.865 INCHES IN
Piston End Nominal Largest Inside Diameter1.220 INCHES IN
Nominal Compressed Length19.938 INCHES IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
5310-00-189-682013616 INTERCHANGEABLE
Washer,flat
Triumph Engine Control Systems Llc
2530-00-272-810613616 INTERCHANGEABLE
Link,wheel Cylinder,hydraulic Br
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America, Inc
5935-00-296-8932202BAN3108B36 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,plug,electrical
Winchester Interconnect Corporation Dba Winchester Interconnect Div Winchester Interconnect
5360-00-343-33961608A INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
Evans Tempcon Michigan, Llc
5330-00-391-8372H3326311 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Naval Sea Systems Command
5305-00-942-2196AES01C375A00AW9A97 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,cap,hexagon Head
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
5315-01-223-67125518467 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pin,shoulder,headless
Naval Sea Systems Command
5950-01-230-9621732518-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,audio Frequency
Raytheon Company Div Rmd Strategic
5120-01-734-326513616 INTERCHANGEABLE
Wrench,box and Open End,combinat
Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, Inc. Dba Barrett Firearms Manufacturing Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
13616 Tenneco Inc (USA)
5518467 General Motors Corp Delco Products Div Machine Control Systems (USA)
8376956 Napco Intl Inc (USA)
8376956 Gerep Maschinenbau Gmbh (DEU)
CS2540-0013 PRIMARY Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) (USA)
8376956 U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA)
5518467 General Motors Corp (USA)
Related Parts
5310-00-189-6820INTERCHANGEABLE
WASHER,FLAT
13616
2530-00-272-8106INTERCHANGEABLE
LINK,WHEEL CYLINDER,HYDRAULIC BR
13616
5935-00-296-8932INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRICAL
202BAN3108B36
5360-00-343-3396INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
1608A
5330-00-391-8372INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
H3326311
5305-00-942-2196INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,CAP,HEXAGON HEAD
AES01C375A00AW9A97
5315-01-223-6712INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN,SHOULDER,HEADLESS
5518467
5950-01-230-9621INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,AUDIO FREQUENCY
732518-1
5120-01-734-3265INTERCHANGEABLE
WRENCH,BOX AND OPEN END,COMBINAT
13616

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 2510-00-318-0185?

NSN 2510-00-318-0185 is a Shock Absorber,direct Action, manufactured by Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings), classified under FSC 2510 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 2510-00-318-0185?

NSN 2510-00-318-0185 has 7 cross-referenced part numbers: 13616 (Tenneco Inc), 5518467 (General Motors Corp Delco Products Div Machine Control Systems), 8376956 (Napco Intl Inc), 8376956 (Gerep Maschinenbau Gmbh), CS2540-0013 (Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings)) and 2 more.

What NSN replaces 2510-00-318-0185?

There are 9 known substitutes for 2510-00-318-0185: 5310-00-189-6820, 2530-00-272-8106, 5935-00-296-8932 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of CS2540-0013?

Key specifications for CS2540-0013: Operation Method: HYDRAULIC; Piston End Connection Style: RING; Cylinder End Nominal Outside Diameter: 2.143 INCHES IN; Cylinder End Nominal Largest Inside Diameter: 1.220 INCHES IN. 11 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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