The Vent Tube,battery, cataloged under National Stock Number 6160-00-313-2228, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6160 (Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6160-00-313-2228 |
| Item Name | Vent Tube,battery |
| FSC / FSG | 6160 / 61 — Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Vent Hole Diameter | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Overall Diameter | 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Length From Bend Center to Short Leg End | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Bend Angle in Deg | 90.0 |
| Flexibility | FLEXIBLE |
| Material | RUBBER |
| End Processing | PLAIN ENDS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6160PL1525804 | 6/9 Informative reference only Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index |
| AGC2899 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6160-00-313-2228 is a Vent Tube,battery, classified under FSC 6160, Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6160-00-313-2228: Vent Hole Diameter: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Diameter: 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Length From Bend Center to Short Leg End: 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Bend Angle in Deg: 90.0. 7 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.
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.