The Latch Rod Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 8140-01-370-6718, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8140 (Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers) of the Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8140-01-370-6718 |
| Item Name | Latch Rod Assembly |
| FSC / FSG | 8140 / 81 — Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | MATERIAL CARBON STEEL. LENGTH 31.00 IN USED TO HOLD COVER AND BASE OF METAL PALLET WHEN LOADED WITH 155MMM549A1 PROJECTILES IN |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | LENGTH AND APPLICATION |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 12914630-3 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate |
NSN 8140-01-370-6718 is a Latch Rod Assembly, classified under FSC 8140, Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Packages and Special Containers. Status: active.
Key specifications for 8140-01-370-6718: General Characteristics Item Description: MATERIAL CARBON STEEL. LENGTH 31.00 IN USED TO HOLD COVER AND BASE OF METAL PALLET WHEN LOADED WITH 155MMM549A1 PROJECTILES IN; Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics: LENGTH AND APPLICATION. 2 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.