The Battery Box, cataloged under National Stock Number 6160-01-579-8196, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6160 (Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6160-01-579-8196 |
| Item Name | Battery Box |
| FSC / FSG | 6160 / 61 — Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 36024615 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Tobyhanna Army Depot Sdsto-Sb |
NSN 6160-01-579-8196 is a Battery Box, classified under FSC 6160, Miscellaneous Battery Retaining Fixtures, Liners and Ancillary Items. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6160-01-579-8196: Overall Height: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Length: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Width: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Special Features: NET DIMENSIONS:0.75X0.75X1.75;NET WEIGHT:1.0 OZ,GROSS WEIGHT:2.0 OZ OZ. 0 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.
NSN 6160-01-579-8196 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.