The Battery Box, cataloged under National Stock Number 6160-01-564-5495, 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 Oshkosh Defense Llc. Government technical data includes 1 specification, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6160-01-564-5495 |
| Primary Part Number | 12420856-001 |
| Item Name | Battery Box |
| FSC / FSG | 6160 / 61 — Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items |
| Manufacturer | Oshkosh Defense Llc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Material | PLASTIC |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 12420856-001 PRIMARY | Oshkosh Defense Llc (USA) |
| 12420856-001 PRIMARY | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 12420856 | D/9 Drawing number reference only U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
NSN 6160-01-564-5495 is a Battery Box, manufactured by Oshkosh Defense Llc, classified under FSC 6160, Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items. Status: active.
NSN 6160-01-564-5495 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 12420856-001 (Oshkosh Defense Llc), 12420856-001 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5310-01-565-5495, 6160-01-567-9856. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 12420856-001: Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: BOX,BATTERY; End Item Identification: MRAP - UNIQUE NSN - USED ON 2 MRAP VARIANTS; Material: PLASTIC. 1 specification is 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.