The Exhalation Valve Spring, cataloged under National Stock Number 4240-01-314-4571, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4240 (Safety and Rescue Equipment) of the Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4240-01-314-4571 |
| Item Name | Exhalation Valve Spring |
| FSC / FSG | 4240 / 42 — Safety and Rescue Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | SOLE SOURCE REQUIRED BY STATUTE 6.302 |
| Criticality Code Justification | TEXT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| W-3233 | 5/9 Secondary reference 3m Company |
| W-3233-10 | 5/9 Secondary reference 3m Company Div Oh&esd |
| W-3233-10 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference 3m Company |
| 78-8060-2594-2 | 5/9 Secondary reference 3m Company Div Oh&esd |
NSN 4240-01-314-4571 is a Exhalation Valve Spring, classified under FSC 4240, Safety and Rescue Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 4240-01-314-4571: General Characteristics Item Description: SOLE SOURCE REQUIRED BY STATUTE 6.302; Criticality Code Justification: TEXT; End Item Identification: PRESSURE DEMAND VALVE. 2 specifications are 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.