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00236Retainer,battery

Birdon America Inc · NSN 6160-01-659-8712 · FSC 6160 · Battery Box
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NSN 6160-01-659-8712 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6160-01-659-8712. Primary manufacturer part number: 00236.
Features
  • Retainer,battery — FSC 6160
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Birdon America Inc
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Generator and power systems
  • Industrial motor installations
General Description

The Retainer,battery, cataloged under National Stock Number 6160-01-659-8712, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6160 (Battery Box) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Birdon America Inc. This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6160-01-659-8712
Primary Part Number00236
Item NameRetainer,battery
FSC / FSG6160 / 61 — Battery Box
ManufacturerBirdon America Inc
StatusACTIVE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
3455-00-596-516150-10515 4533-6 INTERCHANGEABLE
Reamer,machine
Union Butterfield Corp P O Box 9000 Crystal Lake Il 60039
5961-00-935-0148 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,diode
6515-01-420-313900-250 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,t-Piece,anesthesia Circu
Anesthesia Associates, Inc Div Ainca
5120-01-474-072000250 INTERCHANGEABLE
Peavy
Columbus Mckinnon Corporation Dba Cm Shredder
6515-01-527-051300236 INTERCHANGEABLE
Kit,deglycerolization with Bowl
Haemonetics Corporation
5340-01-669-344300236 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cross Bar Battery
East Penn Manufacturing Co. Dba East Penn Manufacturing Co Inc
6160-01-698-800507SST-90012 INTERCHANGEABLE
Installation Kit,electric Power
Williamsen Manufacturing, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
00250 Birdon America Inc (USA)
00236 PRIMARY Birdon America Inc (USA)
236 Birdon America Inc (USA)
Related Parts
3455-00-596-5161INTERCHANGEABLE
REAMER,MACHINE
50-10515 4533-6
5961-00-935-0148INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE
6515-01-420-3139INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,T-PIECE,ANESTHESIA CIRCU
00-250
5120-01-474-0720INTERCHANGEABLE
PEAVY
00250
6515-01-527-0513INTERCHANGEABLE
KIT,DEGLYCEROLIZATION WITH BOWL
00236
5340-01-669-3443INTERCHANGEABLE
CROSS BAR BATTERY
00236
6160-01-698-8005INTERCHANGEABLE
INSTALLATION KIT,ELECTRIC POWER
07SST-90012

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6160-01-659-8712?

NSN 6160-01-659-8712 is a Retainer,battery, manufactured by Birdon America Inc, classified under FSC 6160 (Battery Box). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6160-01-659-8712?

NSN 6160-01-659-8712 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 00250 (Birdon America Inc), 00236 (Birdon America Inc), 236 (Birdon America Inc).

What NSN replaces 6160-01-659-8712?

There are 7 known substitutes for 6160-01-659-8712: 3455-00-596-5161, 5961-00-935-0148, 6515-01-420-3139 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 00236?

Key specifications for 00236: Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: BATTERY HOLD DOWN; End Item Identification: 1940-01-615-8699. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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