The Vent Tube,battery, cataloged under National Stock Number 6160-00-931-4656, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6160 (Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. 6 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Item Name | Vent Tube,battery |
| FSC / FSG | 6160 — Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items (FSG 61) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6160-00-931-4656 |
| Item Name | Vent Tube,battery |
| FSC / FSG | 6160 / 61 — Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 103355-B | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| TQA103355PCQ103358 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| Q103358 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| NO5-105395-020 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| NO5-108898-020 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 103358 | 5/9 Secondary reference Harold Caplan Company |
NSN 6160-00-931-4656 is a Vent Tube,battery, classified under FSC 6160, Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5970-00-935-8015, 3040-01-257-8908. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
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.