The Battery,storage, cataloged under National Stock Number 6140-01-331-4013, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6140 (Batteries, Rechargeable) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6140-01-331-4013 |
| Item Name | Battery,storage |
| FSC / FSG | 6140 / 61 — Batteries, Rechargeable |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A3154301 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| A3154301 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Portable Power Systems Ltd |
| BB-490/U | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MPS-590 | 5/9 Secondary reference Portable Power Systems Ltd |
NSN 6140-01-331-4013 is a Battery,storage, classified under FSC 6140, Batteries, Rechargeable. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6140-01-331-4013: Special Features: THE BB-490 IS NO LONGER SUPPORTED OR SUPPLIED BY DOD. IF REQUIRED FOR AN UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY(UPS), YOU SHOULD CALL THE UPS VENDOR FOR BATTERY REPLACEMENT OR PURCHASE A NEW SYSTEM THAT USES STANDARD DOD BB-390 AND/OR BB-2590. IF YOUR REQUIREMENT IS TO BE USED FOR POWER RADIOS OR OTHER EQUIPMENT, THE BB-2590 MAY BE USED AS A SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE (NSN: 6140-01-490-4316). FOR FUTHER ASSISTANCE, CONTACT CECOM ITEM MANAGER.; End Item Identification: ESA/OBS. 0 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y). 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.