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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

3041Pliers,opticians'

Western Optical Supply Inc · NSN 6540-00-165-6504 · FSC 6540 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6540-00-165-6504 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6540-00-165-6504. Primary manufacturer part number: 3041.
Features
  • Pliers,opticians' — FSC 6540
  • Supplementary Features: SNIPE NOSE
  • Pliers Style Designator: HOLLOW CHOP
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Western Optical Supply Inc
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Pliers,opticians', cataloged under National Stock Number 6540-00-165-6504, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6540 (No Item Name Available) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Western Optical Supply Inc. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6540-00-165-6504
Primary Part Number3041
Item NamePliers,opticians'
FSC / FSG6540 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerWestern Optical Supply Inc
StatusACTIVE
Supplementary FeaturesSNIPE NOSE
Pliers Style DesignatorHOLLOW CHOP
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueEA
Verified Substitutes 2
5905-00-106-1357 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,composition
6520-01-531-11751238150 INTERCHANGEABLE
File Set,pulp Canal,dental
Henry Schein, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
3041 PRIMARY Western Optical Supply Inc (USA)
05-1010 Sadler Brothers, Inc Dba Sadler Optical Tls & Findings (USA)
46726 Grobet File Company of America, Inc. Dba William Dixon (USA)
Related Parts
5905-00-106-1357INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,COMPOSITION
6520-01-531-1175INTERCHANGEABLE
FILE SET,PULP CANAL,DENTAL
1238150

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6540-00-165-6504?

NSN 6540-00-165-6504 is a Pliers,opticians', manufactured by Western Optical Supply Inc, classified under FSC 6540 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6540-00-165-6504?

NSN 6540-00-165-6504 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 3041 (Western Optical Supply Inc), 05-1010 (Sadler Brothers, Inc Dba Sadler Optical Tls & Findings), 46726 (Grobet File Company of America, Inc. Dba William Dixon).

What NSN replaces 6540-00-165-6504?

There are 2 known substitutes for 6540-00-165-6504: 5905-00-106-1357, 6520-01-531-1175. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 3041?

Key specifications for 3041: Supplementary Features: SNIPE NOSE; Overall Length: 5.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Pliers Style Designator: HOLLOW CHOP; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: PLIERS OPTICIANS' 5.25 INCHES LENGTH SNIPE NOSE A54 HOLLOW CHOP IN. 4 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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