FSG: 61 — Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment
General Description
The Battery,storage, cataloged under National Stock Number 6140-00-889-6972, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6140 (Batteries, Rechargeable) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
6140-00-889-6972
Item Name
Battery,storage
FSC / FSG
6140 / 61 — Batteries, Rechargeable
Status
ACTIVE
Terminal Quantity
2
Terminal Type
LUG
Plate Quantity Per Cell
11
Voltage in Volts
1.75
Battery Electrolyte
ACID
Cell Quantity
5
Case Design Type
FILLING PLUG OPENINGS
Material
PLASTIC CASE
Submersibility
NONSUBMERSIBLE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y)
Criticality Code
X
Unit of Issue
EA
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
KCU11
3/9Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 6140 — Batteries, Rechargeable
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
6140-00-000-5725
6140-00-000-5725 · Item name not on file
6140-00-001-1544
6140-00-001-1544 · Item name not on file
6140-00-001-4187
6140-00-001-4187 · Item name not on file
6140-00-001-5391
6140-00-001-5391 · Item name not on file
6140-00-001-5392
6140-00-001-5392 · Item name not on file
6140-00-003-0528
6140-00-003-0528 · Item name not on file
6140-00-003-5310
6140-00-003-5310 · Item name not on file
6140-00-003-7222
6140-00-003-7222 · Item name not on file
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 6140-00-889-6972?
NSN 6140-00-889-6972 is a Battery,storage, classified under FSC 6140, Batteries, Rechargeable. Status: active.
What are the specifications of 6140-00-889-6972?
Key specifications for 6140-00-889-6972: Overall Height: 17.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Quantity: 2; Terminal Type: LUG; Plate Quantity Per Cell: 11. 9 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 6140-00-889-6972 hazardous material?
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.