The Battery Compartment,night Vision, cataloged under National Stock Number 5855-01-152-0506, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5855 (Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Alek Industries Inc. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5855-01-152-0506 |
| Primary Part Number | A3009873 |
| Item Name | Battery Compartment,night Vision |
| FSC / FSG | 5855 / 58 — Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation |
| Manufacturer | Alek Industries Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | NIGHT VISION EQUIP. EMITTED AND REFLECTED RADIATION |
| Compartment Quantity | 2 |
| Material | ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOY AND STEEL CORROSION RESISTING |
| Cover | NOT PROVIDED |
| Battery Accommodation Quantity | 2 |
| Battery Jar Accommodation Quantity | 2 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| A3009873 | Alek Industries Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A3009873 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5855-01-152-0506 is a Battery Compartment,night Vision, manufactured by Alek Industries Inc, classified under FSC 5855, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation. Status: active.
NSN 5855-01-152-0506 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: A3009873 (Alek Industries Inc).
Key specifications for A3009873: Overall Height: 1.367 INCHES NOMINAL IN; FSC Application Data: NIGHT VISION EQUIP. EMITTED AND REFLECTED RADIATION; Overall Length: 2.607 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Width: 1.678 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 6 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.
NSN 5855-01-152-0506 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.