The Filter Element,intake Air Cleane, cataloged under National Stock Number 2940-01-065-8396, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2940 (Engine Air and Oil Filters, Strainers, and Cleaners, Nonaircraft) of the Engine Accessories group. The manufacturer of record is Baldwin Filters. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 6 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2940-01-065-8396 |
| Primary Part Number | PA-2397 |
| Item Name | Filter Element,intake Air Cleane |
| FSC / FSG | 2940 / 29 — Engine Air and Oil Filters, Strainers, and Cleaners, Nonaircraft |
| Manufacturer | Baldwin Filters |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Filtering Media Design | PLEATED SINGLE FILTERING MEDIA RESPONSE |
| Body Diameter | 7.404 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Overall Length | 18.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Tapered Hole Minor Diameter | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Design Type | LIMITED |
| Style Designator | CYLINDRICAL W/ CONTAINER (RIGID) |
| Tapered Hole Major Diameter | 5.829 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | PAPER FILTERING MEDIUM |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| PA-2397 PRIMARY | Baldwin Filters (USA) |
| AF0091500 PRIMARY | Cummins Filtration Inc Dba Fleetguard Div Cummins Inc (USA) |
| 42527 PRIMARY | Wix Corp (USA) |
| A-915 PRIMARY | International Filter Manufacturing Corp Div International Filter Manufacturing Corpo (USA) |
| AF3258 | Arvinmeritor Inc (USA) |
| V250C127 PRIMARY | Maradyne Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AF-915 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| AF915 | 5/9 Secondary reference Cummins Filtration Inc Dba Fleetguard Div Cummins Inc |
| V250C127 | 5/9 Secondary reference Greenlees Filter Llc |
| CA1586SY | 5/9 Secondary reference Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell Div Consumer Products Group |
| 250C127S | 5/9 Secondary reference United Air Filter, Inc. |
| HDA-C127 | 5/9 Secondary reference Heavy Duty Air Inc |
| ARM-127 | 5/9 Secondary reference Air Refiner Inc |
NSN 2940-01-065-8396 is a Filter Element,intake Air Cleane, manufactured by Baldwin Filters, classified under FSC 2940, Engine Air and Oil Filters, Strainers, and Cleaners, Nonaircraft. Status: active.
NSN 2940-01-065-8396 has 6 manufacturer part numbers on file: PA-2397 (Baldwin Filters), AF0091500 (Cummins Filtration Inc Dba Fleetguard Div Cummins Inc), 42527 (Wix Corp), A-915 (International Filter Manufacturing Corp Div International Filter Manufacturing Corpo), AF3258 (Arvinmeritor Inc) and 1 more.
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6625-01-317-3667, 5360-01-497-3177, 2540-01-633-7336. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for PA-2397: Filtering Media Design: PLEATED SINGLE FILTERING MEDIA RESPONSE; Body Diameter: 7.404 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Overall Length: 18.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Tapered Hole Minor Diameter: 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 8 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.