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J537Battery,storage

Society of Automotive Engineers Inc · NSN 6140-00-538-9984 · FSC 6140 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6140-00-538-9984 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6140-00-538-9984. Primary manufacturer part number: J537.
Features
  • Battery,storage — FSC 6140
  • Discharge Rate in Amps: 355.00
  • Case Design Type: FILLING PLUG OPENINGS
  • Plate Type: NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE
  • Battery Electrolyte: ACID
  • Terminal Location: TOP AT EACH END
  • Discharge Time in Minutes: 0.5
  • Cell Quantity: 6
Applications
  • Applications requiring Rubber Synthetic Case construction
General Description

The Battery,storage, cataloged under National Stock Number 6140-00-538-9984, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6140 (No Item Name Available) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Society of Automotive Engineers Inc. Government technical data includes 15 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 50 commercial cross-references from 25 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled. Unit of issue: EA.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6140-00-538-9984
Primary Part NumberJ537
Item NameBattery,storage
FSC / FSG6140 / 61 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerSociety of Automotive Engineers Inc
StatusCANCELLED
Discharge Rate in Amps355.00
Case Design TypeFILLING PLUG OPENINGS
Plate TypeNEGATIVE AND POSITIVE
Battery ElectrolyteACID
Terminal LocationTOP AT EACH END
Discharge Time in Minutes0.5
Cell Quantity6
Terminal TypeTAPER POST
SubmersibilityNONSUBMERSIBLE
Time Capacity in Hours20.00
Ampere Hour Capacity70.00
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data27 SIZE AND 70 RATING AND 9 ASSEMBLY
MaterialRUBBER SYNTHETIC CASE
Terminal Quantity2
Voltage in Volts12.0
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
Successor6140-00-190-9831
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueEA
Verified Substitutes 12
6140-00-191-8490COM-3 SUCCESSOR
Battery,storage
Stryten Energy Llc Dba Stryten Manufacturing
6140-00-122-6110SAE-J537-3EH-830 SUCCESSOR
Battery,storage
Sae International Dba Sae International
6140-00-184-34151F5544 SUCCESSOR
Battery,storage
Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense
Battery,storage
Battery,storage
5340-00-357-92761054K SUCCESSOR
Key Blank
Ilco Unican Corp Dba Wolf Sales
Battery,storage
Battery,storage
Battery,storage
Battery,storage
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
J537 Society of Automotive Engineers Inc (USA)
3470 Energex Ltd (USA)
Y-71 Borgwarner Pds (anderson), L.l.c. (USA)
PA-27 Atlas Tool and Mfg Co (USA)
RC-27 Exide Corp (USA)
971 Deco Machine Co Inc (USA)
92027K Gentry Body and Trailer Co (USA)
L-27 Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Llc (USA)
SV27H Prestolite Div of Bunker Ramo-Eltra Corp Eltra Corp (USA)
1890569 Borgwarner Pds (anderson), L.l.c. (USA)
9M6 Society of Automotive Engineers Inc (USA)
J537-27-355 Sae International Dba Sae International (USA)
WF-27 Atlas Tool and Mfg Co (USA)
4-27 Enersys Corporation Div Motive Power National Accounts (USA)
2270 Energex Ltd (USA)
Z71 Borgwarner Pds (anderson), L.l.c. (USA)
S-27 Enersys Corporation Div Motive Power National Accounts (USA)
J537 Sae International Dba Sae International (USA)
SRM-27 Interstate Battery Systems of California, Inc Dba Interstate Battery (USA)
971 General Motors Corp Delco Remy Div (USA)
Related Parts
SUCCESSOR 6140-00-190-9831 Battery,storage
6140-00-191-8490SUCCESSOR
BATTERY,STORAGE
COM-3
6140-00-122-6110SUCCESSOR
BATTERY,STORAGE
SAE-J537-3EH-830
6140-00-184-3415SUCCESSOR
BATTERY,STORAGE
1F5544
6140-00-190-9828SUCCESSOR
BATTERY,STORAGE
5340-00-357-9276SUCCESSOR
KEY BLANK
1054K
6140-00-397-2662SUCCESSOR
BATTERY,STORAGE
6140-00-397-2665SUCCESSOR
BATTERY,STORAGE
6140-00-446-6891SUCCESSOR
BATTERY,STORAGE
6140-00-643-0495SUCCESSOR
BATTERY,STORAGE
6140-00-836-1282SUCCESSOR
BATTERY,STORAGE
6140-00-984-0068SUCCESSOR
BATTERY,STORAGE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6140-00-538-9984?

NSN 6140-00-538-9984 is a Battery,storage, manufactured by Society of Automotive Engineers Inc, classified under FSC 6140 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6140-00-538-9984?

NSN 6140-00-538-9984 has 50 cross-referenced part numbers: J537 (Society of Automotive Engineers Inc), 3470 (Energex Ltd), Y-71 (Borgwarner Pds (anderson), L.l.c.), PA-27 (Atlas Tool and Mfg Co), RC-27 (Exide Corp) and 45 more.

What NSN replaces 6140-00-538-9984?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6140-00-538-9984: 6140-00-191-8490, 6140-00-122-6110, 6140-00-184-3415 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of J537?

Key specifications for J537: Discharge Rate in Amps: 355.00; Overall Length: 12.031 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Height: 8.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Case Design Type: FILLING PLUG OPENINGS. 18 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6140-00-538-9984 still in active supply?

NSN 6140-00-538-9984 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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