NSN 8140-01-244-2540 · NIIN 012442540 · Part number 5178223
Naval Sea Systems Command · FSC 8140 — Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers · FSG 81 — Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies · CAGE 53711
Government record, cited
NSN 8140-01-244-2540 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 8140-01-244-2540. Manufacturer of record part number: 5178223.
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FSC 8140 Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers · CAGE 53711 · 5178223
Nearby stock numbers← 8140-01-244-2539 Shipping and Storage Container, M
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8140-01-244-3275 Shipping and Storage Container, G →
Features
Container,ammunition — FSC 8140
Overall Diameter: 0.932 FEET NOMINAL FT
1 manufacturer part number on file
Manufacturer of record: Naval Sea Systems Command
Identification
NSN: 8140-01-244-2540
NIIN: 012442540
FSC: 8140 — Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers
FSG: 81 — Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies
Primary part number: 5178223
Manufacturer: Naval Sea Systems Command
General Description
The Container,ammunition, cataloged under National Stock Number 8140-01-244-2540, 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 Sea Systems Command. 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
8140-01-244-2540
Primary Part Number
5178223
Item Name
Container,ammunition
FSC / FSG
8140 / 81 — Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 8140-01-244-2540?
NSN 8140-01-244-2540 is a Container,ammunition, manufactured by Naval Sea Systems Command, classified under FSC 8140, Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers. Status: active.
What part numbers are listed for NSN 8140-01-244-2540?
NSN 8140-01-244-2540 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 5178223 (Naval Sea Systems Command).
What are the specifications of 5178223?
Key specifications for 5178223: Overall Diameter: 0.932 FEET NOMINAL FT; Overall Length: 1.281 FEET NOMINAL FT; Special Features: WT 20.00 LBS LBS; End Item Identification: FIRING DEVICE ACOUSTIC MK 35; USED ON MINE NEUTRALIZATION SYSTEM AN/SLQ-48. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 8140-01-244-2540 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
What is the DEMIL code for NSN 8140-01-244-2540?
NSN 8140-01-244-2540 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.