The Bracket,tow Hook, cataloged under National Stock Number 2540-01-279-1013, 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. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2540-01-279-1013 |
| Primary Part Number | 12357409 |
| Item Name | Bracket,tow Hook |
| FSC / FSG | 2540 / 25 — Vehicular Furniture and Accessories |
| Manufacturer | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | CONSIST OF 1 PC STEEL CASTING GRADE 150-135 ASTM A148; CLEAN AND TREAT TYPE I OR II,SPEC TT-C-490,PRIME PER SPEC MIL-P-52192,MIL-P-53030AND MIL-P-53022,DRY FILM THKNS 1.0 TO1.5,TOP COAT COLOR GREEN 383 PER SPECMIL-C-46168 OR MIL-C-53039 DRY FILM THKNS 1.8 MILS MIN.; TOP VIEW APPROX SQUARE,SIDE VIEW T,ADJ.VIEW CONE BUT CONE POINT ROUNDED OFF. APPROX SQ 6.12BY 6.00 WITH 4 HOLES 1.062 DIA.,LOWER PART OF T HAS 1 HOLE 1.625 TO 1.640 DIA THRU WIDTH 1.35IN. 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 |
|---|---|
| 12357409 PRIMARY | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
NSN 2540-01-279-1013 is a Bracket,tow Hook, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 2540, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories. Status: active.
NSN 2540-01-279-1013 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 12357409 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
Key specifications for 12357409: General Characteristics Item Description: CONSIST OF 1 PC STEEL CASTING GRADE 150-135 ASTM A148; CLEAN AND TREAT TYPE I OR II,SPEC TT-C-490,PRIME PER SPEC MIL-P-52192,MIL-P-53030AND MIL-P-53022,DRY FILM THKNS 1.0 TO1.5,TOP COAT COLOR GREEN 383 PER SPECMIL-C-46168 OR MIL-C-53039 DRY FILM THKNS 1.8 MILS MIN.; TOP VIEW APPROX SQUARE,SIDE VIEW T,ADJ.VIEW CONE BUT CONE POINT ROUNDED OFF. APPROX SQ 6.12BY 6.00 WITH 4 HOLES 1.062 DIA.,LOWER PART OF T HAS 1 HOLE 1.625 TO 1.640 DIA THRU WIDTH 1.35IN. IN; End Item Identification: 2550008087100 MET ACE M9 FULL TRACKED ARM CBT. 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.