The Cradle,weapon, cataloged under National Stock Number 8140-00-442-6525, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8140 (Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers) of the Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies group. The manufacturer of record is Naval Air Systems Command Managed Original Design Activity Not Material/parts Supplier. Government technical data includes 4 specifications, 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. 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 | 8140-00-442-6525 |
| Primary Part Number | 2581189 |
| Item Name | Cradle,weapon |
| FSC / FSG | 8140 / 81 — Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers |
| Manufacturer | Naval Air Systems Command Managed Original Design Activity Not Material/parts Supplier |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | CONSISTS OF TWO STEEL SHELLS AND CRADLE SECURED TOGETHER WITH QUICK ATTACH LUGS TO INSURE A WATER AND AIR TIGHT CONTAINER,MODEL NO. MK 18 MOD 0,FOR TWO CBU-MK 20 AND MODS,CONTAINER 113.000 IN. LG,36.250 IN. W,46.750 IN. H IN |
| Unable to Decode | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Package Reference Number | MILC81585 |
| Gross Weight | 460.0 SHIPPING CONTAINER POUNDS AND 2910.0 PALLET POUNDS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 2581189 PRIMARY | Naval Air Systems Command Managed Original Design Activity Not Material/parts Supplier (USA) |
NSN 8140-00-442-6525 is a Cradle,weapon, manufactured by Naval Air Systems Command Managed Original Design Activity Not Material/parts Supplier, classified under FSC 8140, Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers. Status: active.
NSN 8140-00-442-6525 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 2581189 (Naval Air Systems Command Managed Original Design Activity Not Material/parts Supplier).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1325-01-239-5397, 1325-01-284-8863. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 2581189: General Characteristics Item Description: CONSISTS OF TWO STEEL SHELLS AND CRADLE SECURED TOGETHER WITH QUICK ATTACH LUGS TO INSURE A WATER AND AIR TIGHT CONTAINER,MODEL NO. MK 18 MOD 0,FOR TWO CBU-MK 20 AND MODS,CONTAINER 113.000 IN. LG,36.250 IN. W,46.750 IN. H IN; Unable to Decode: UNABLE TO DECODE; Package Reference Number: MILC81585; Gross Weight: 460.0 SHIPPING CONTAINER POUNDS AND 2910.0 PALLET POUNDS. 4 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.
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.