The Braid,textile, cataloged under National Stock Number 8315-00-240-2147, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8315 (Notions and Apparel Findings) of the Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel, Shoes, Tents group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 11 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
8315-00-240-2147
Item Name
Braid,textile
FSC / FSG
8315 / 83 — Notions and Apparel Findings
Status
ACTIVE
Design Type
ROUND
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data
IV TYPE AND 1 CLASS
Color
NATURAL
Diameter
0.125 INCHES IN
Fiber Material
COTTON
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code
X
⇄Related Items11
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
8315-00-252-3004POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Possible match (shared part number)
8315-00-262-2784POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Possible match (shared part number)
8315-00-267-3125POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Possible match (shared part number)
8315-00-297-1553POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Possible match (shared part number)
8315-00-351-8334POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Possible match (shared part number)
8315-00-405-2254POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Possible match (shared part number)
8315-00-845-1700POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Possible match (shared part number)
8315-01-066-5849POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Possible match (shared part number)
8315-01-066-5850POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Possible match (shared part number)
8315-01-408-7932POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Possible match (shared part number)
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
MIL-B-371
4/1Identification reference
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
8315-00-252-3004POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
8315-00-262-2784POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
8315-00-267-3125POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
8315-00-297-1553POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
8315-00-351-8334POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
8315-00-405-2254POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
8315-00-845-1700POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
8315-01-066-5849POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
8315-01-066-5850POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
8315-01-408-7932POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
8315-01-408-7934POSSIBLE MATCH
BRAID,TEXTILE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 8315-00-240-2147?
NSN 8315-00-240-2147 is a Braid,textile, classified under FSC 8315, Notions and Apparel Findings. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 8315-00-240-2147?
11 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 8315-00-252-3004, 8315-00-262-2784, 8315-00-267-3125. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 8315-00-240-2147?
Key specifications for 8315-00-240-2147: Design Type: ROUND; Weight: 21.00 OUNCES PER GROSS YARD OZ; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: IV TYPE AND 1 CLASS; Color: NATURAL. 5 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 8315-00-240-2147 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.
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.