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12697Shock Absorber,direct Action

Tenneco Inc · NSN 2510-00-845-8663 · FSC 2510 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 2510-00-845-8663 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 2510-00-845-8663. Primary manufacturer part number: 12697.
Features
  • Shock Absorber,direct Action — FSC 2510
  • Protective Shield Type: DUST
  • Cylinder End Connection Style: RING
  • Nominal Compressed Length: 17.170 INCHES IN
  • Nominal Extended Length: 29.030 INCHES IN
  • Piston End Connection Style: RING
  • Duty Type: EXTRA HEAVY
  • Operation Method: HYDRAULIC
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 2510-00-845-8663, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2510 (No Item Name Available) of the Vehicular Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Tenneco Inc. Government technical data includes 7 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 16 commercial cross-references from 13 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN2510-00-845-8663
Primary Part Number12697
Item NameShock Absorber,direct Action
FSC / FSG2510 / 25 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerTenneco Inc
StatusACTIVE
Protective Shield TypeDUST
Cylinder End Connection StyleRING
Nominal Compressed Length17.170 INCHES IN
Nominal Extended Length29.030 INCHES IN
Piston End Connection StyleRING
Duty TypeEXTRA HEAVY
Operation MethodHYDRAULIC
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5970-00-358-8112508-18 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insulator,washer
Cummins Power Generation Inc.
5360-00-419-335612697 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
Eaton Aerospace Llc Dba Eaton Aerospace Jackson
5998-00-444-897512697 INTERCHANGEABLE
Circuit Card Assembly
Custom Metering Company Inc
4820-00-637-257647200 INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve,safety Relief
Stewart-Warner Corporation
6105-00-894-679883309 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cover
Fairbanks Morse, Llc
4820-01-068-13907227 INTERCHANGEABLE
Seat,valve
Imi Cash Valve Inc
4940-01-117-907331505 INTERCHANGEABLE
Belt Kit
Gardner Denver Water Jetting Systems, Inc. Div Engineered Package Group
3950-01-147-156750818 INTERCHANGEABLE
Winch,drum,power Operated
DP Manufacturing Inc.
2590-01-158-85763139 INTERCHANGEABLE
Carrier,winch
DP Manufacturing Inc.
3040-01-158-878911202 INTERCHANGEABLE
Plate,retaining,shaft
DP Mfg Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
4993018 General Motors Llc Dba General Motors Llc (USA)
83309 Maremont Corp Gabriel Div (USA)
D2TZ18124G Ford Motor Company (USA)
453572C91 Navistar Intl Corp Melrose Park Engine Plant Location /melrose Park/ (USA)
2226090 Chrysler Corp Service and Parts Opns (USA)
AX267A Ford Motor Craft (USA)
D2TZ18124G Ford Motor Co Ford Parts and Service Div Government Part Sales (USA)
AMS66861 Center City International Trucks Inc Dba Isuzu Truck of Columbus (USA)
508-18 General Motors Corp Delco Products Div Machine Control Systems (USA)
AMS600107 Center City International Trucks Inc Dba Isuzu Truck of Columbus (USA)
4993018 General Motors Corp Chevrolet Motor Div Special Products Dept (USA)
E0HZ18124-A Ford Motor Company (USA)
83309 Maremont Corp (USA)
83213 Maremont Corp Gabriel Div (USA)
12697 PRIMARY Tenneco Inc (USA)
E0HZ18124A Ford Motor Co Ford Parts and Service Div Industrial Engine Opns (USA)
Related Parts
5970-00-358-8112INTERCHANGEABLE
INSULATOR,WASHER
508-18
5360-00-419-3356INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
12697
5998-00-444-8975INTERCHANGEABLE
CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY
12697
4820-00-637-2576INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE,SAFETY RELIEF
47200
6105-00-894-6798INTERCHANGEABLE
COVER
83309
4820-01-068-1390INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAT,VALVE
7227
4940-01-117-9073INTERCHANGEABLE
BELT KIT
31505
3950-01-147-1567INTERCHANGEABLE
WINCH,DRUM,POWER OPERATED
50818
2590-01-158-8576INTERCHANGEABLE
CARRIER,WINCH
3139
3040-01-158-8789INTERCHANGEABLE
PLATE,RETAINING,SHAFT
11202
3040-01-159-8674INTERCHANGEABLE
SHAFT,SHOULDERED
11367
3040-01-159-8675INTERCHANGEABLE
SHAFT,SHOULDERED
11368

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 2510-00-845-8663?

NSN 2510-00-845-8663 is a Shock Absorber,direct Action, manufactured by Tenneco Inc, classified under FSC 2510 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 2510-00-845-8663?

NSN 2510-00-845-8663 has 16 cross-referenced part numbers: 4993018 (General Motors Llc Dba General Motors Llc), 83309 (Maremont Corp Gabriel Div), D2TZ18124G (Ford Motor Company), 453572C91 (Navistar Intl Corp Melrose Park Engine Plant Location /melrose Park/), 2226090 (Chrysler Corp Service and Parts Opns) and 11 more.

What NSN replaces 2510-00-845-8663?

There are 12 known substitutes for 2510-00-845-8663: 5970-00-358-8112, 5360-00-419-3356, 5998-00-444-8975 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 12697?

Key specifications for 12697: Protective Shield Type: DUST; Cylinder End Connection Style: RING; Nominal Compressed Length: 17.170 INCHES IN; Special Features: USED ON NUMEROUS VEHICLES,WITH 1 3/8 IN.BORE IN. 8 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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