The Pliers,opticians', cataloged under National Stock Number 6540-00-299-8411, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6540 (Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Western Optical Supply Inc. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6540-00-299-8411 |
| Primary Part Number | 2045 |
| Item Name | Pliers,opticians' |
| FSC / FSG | 6540 / 65 — Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Western Optical Supply Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Pliers Style Designator | FINGER PIECE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 2045 PRIMARY | Western Optical Supply Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| PL-40G | 5/9 Secondary reference Grobet File Company of America, Inc. Dba William Dixon |
NSN 6540-00-299-8411 is a Pliers,opticians', manufactured by Western Optical Supply Inc, classified under FSC 6540, Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6540-00-299-8411 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 2045 (Western Optical Supply Inc).
Key specifications for 2045: Overall Length: 5.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Pliers Style Designator: FINGER PIECE; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: PLIERS OPTICIANS' 5 INCHES LENGTH STYLE A56 FINGER PIECE IN. 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.