The Battery,storage, cataloged under National Stock Number 6140-01-498-0891, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6140 (Batteries, Rechargeable) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Saft America Inc. Dba Tadiran Batteries Div Aviation Division. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6140-01-498-0891 |
| Primary Part Number | 40178-24 |
| Item Name | Battery,storage |
| FSC / FSG | 6140 / 61 — Batteries, Rechargeable |
| Manufacturer | Saft America Inc. Dba Tadiran Batteries Div Aviation Division |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Terminal Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Type | SCREW |
| Plate Quantity Per Cell | 2 |
| Voltage in Volts | 24.0 |
| Terminal Location | SIDE |
| Ventilation Design Type | VENTING ACCOMPLISHED THRU DESIGN |
| Cell Quantity | 20 |
| Case Design Type | FILLING PLUG OPENINGS |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING CASE |
| Submersibility | NONSUBMERSIBLE |
| Ampere Hour Capacity | 43.00 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 024453-000 | Saft America Inc. Dba Tadiran Batteries Div Aviation Division (USA) |
| 40178-24 PRIMARY | Saft America Inc. Dba Tadiran Batteries Div Aviation Division (USA) |
NSN 6140-01-498-0891 is a Battery,storage, manufactured by Saft America Inc. Dba Tadiran Batteries Div Aviation Division, classified under FSC 6140, Batteries, Rechargeable. Status: active.
NSN 6140-01-498-0891 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 024453-000 (Saft America Inc. Dba Tadiran Batteries Div Aviation Division), 40178-24 (Saft America Inc. Dba Tadiran Batteries Div Aviation Division).
Key specifications for 40178-24: Overall Height: 10.310 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Quantity: 1; Terminal Type: SCREW; Plate Quantity Per Cell: 2. 11 specifications are 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.