The Nozzle,defroster,vehicular, cataloged under National Stock Number 2540-01-083-1116, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2540 (Vehicular Furniture and Accessories) of the Vehicular Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2540-01-083-1116 |
| Primary Part Number | 12255940 |
| Item Name | Nozzle,defroster,vehicular |
| FSC / FSG | 2540 / 25 — Vehicular Furniture and Accessories |
| Manufacturer | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | MATERIAL IS ABS PLASTIC TYPE II,COLOR BLACK; OVERALL LENGTH 9.94IN; NOZZLE IS 2.985IN. NOMINAL DIA 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 12255940 PRIMARY | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
NSN 2540-01-083-1116 is a Nozzle,defroster,vehicular, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 2540, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories. Status: active.
NSN 2540-01-083-1116 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 12255940 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 2540-01-310-4829. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 12255940: General Characteristics Item Description: MATERIAL IS ABS PLASTIC TYPE II,COLOR BLACK; OVERALL LENGTH 9.94IN; NOZZLE IS 2.985IN. NOMINAL DIA IN; End Item Identification: CAB ASSEMBLY,MOTOR,NSN2510-01-170-4901. 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.