The Coupling,canister Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 4240-00-300-6457, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4240 (Safety and Rescue Equipment) of the Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment 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1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4240-00-300-6457 |
| Item Name | Coupling,canister Assembly |
| FSC / FSG | 4240 / 42 — Safety and Rescue Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | C/O CONNECTOR,ALUMINUM ALLOY,CAP,SYNTHETIC RUBBER;CAP IS 3.719 IN.O.D. WITH 3.250 IN.I.D. IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 4240003006457 | 6/9 Informative reference only E.c.a Etablissement Central Des Approvisionnements Des Forces Armees Royales |
| D5-1-271 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4240-00-300-6457 is a Coupling,canister Assembly, classified under FSC 4240, Safety and Rescue Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 4240-00-300-6457: General Characteristics Item Description: C/O CONNECTOR,ALUMINUM ALLOY,CAP,SYNTHETIC RUBBER;CAP IS 3.719 IN.O.D. WITH 3.250 IN.I.D. IN; End Item Identification: 4240-00-848-6074,4240-00-994-8751 SMALL,4240-00-994-8752 LARGE,4240-00-994-8550 MEDIUM. 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.