The Vent Tube,battery, cataloged under National Stock Number 6160-01-100-8246, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6160 (Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is W and G Machine Company, Incorporated. Government technical data includes 4 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6160-01-100-8246 |
| Primary Part Number | 70550-02056-103 |
| Item Name | Vent Tube,battery |
| FSC / FSG | 6160 / 61 — Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items |
| Manufacturer | W and G Machine Company, Incorporated |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| End Processing Dimension | 45 DEGREES |
| Overall Diameter | 0.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Flexibility | RIGID |
| End Processing | BEVELED ON ONE END |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 70550-02056-103 PRIMARY | W and G Machine Company, Incorporated (USA) |
| 70550-02056-103 | Rotair Aerospace Corp (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 70550-02056-103 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Dba Sikorsky Aircraft Corp |
NSN 6160-01-100-8246 is a Vent Tube,battery, manufactured by W and G Machine Company, Incorporated, classified under FSC 6160, Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items. Status: active.
NSN 6160-01-100-8246 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 70550-02056-103 (W and G Machine Company, Incorporated), 70550-02056-103 (Rotair Aerospace Corp).
Key specifications for 70550-02056-103: End Processing Dimension: 45 DEGREES; Overall Diameter: 0.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Flexibility: RIGID; Overall Length: 10.380 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 4 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.