The Latch, cataloged under National Stock Number 2540-01-026-2990, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2540 (Vehicular Furniture and Accessories) of the Vehicular Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2540-01-026-2990 |
| Item Name | Latch |
| FSC / FSG | 2540 / 25 — Vehicular Furniture and Accessories |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | STEEL,1.750 IN. LG,0.500 IN. W,RECESSED 1.500 IN. ON A 0.500 IN. RADIUS,THD HOLE CENTRALLY LOCATED 3/8-16 UNC 2B THD SIZE IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1231-185-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 1231-185-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 2540-01-026-2990 is a Latch, classified under FSC 2540, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories. Status: active.
Key specifications for 2540-01-026-2990: General Characteristics Item Description: STEEL,1.750 IN. LG,0.500 IN. W,RECESSED 1.500 IN. ON A 0.500 IN. RADIUS,THD HOLE CENTRALLY LOCATED 3/8-16 UNC 2B THD SIZE IN. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.