The Diesel Fuel, cataloged under National Stock Number 9140-01-429-5938, is classified within Federal Supply Class 9140 (Fuel Oils) of the Fuels, Lubricants, Oils, and Waxes group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 9140-01-429-5938 |
| Item Name | Diesel Fuel |
| FSC / FSG | 9140 / 91 — Fuel Oils |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Supply Classification | BULK |
| Maximum Sulphur Content Percentage by Weight | 1.0 |
| Minimum Cetane Classification Number | 43 |
| Maximum Ash Content Percentage by Weight | 0.005 |
| Minimum Flash Point and Test Method | 60.0 CELSIUS PENSKY-MARTENS CLOSED CUP DEGC |
| Viscosity at Rated Temp | 1.70 MINIMUM 40 DEG CELSIUS AND 4.30 MAXIMUM 40 DEG CELSIUS |
| Distillation Point Percentage at Maximum Temp | 357 DEG C MAX AT 90 PCT AND 385 DEG C MAX AT END POINT DEGC |
| Maximum Carbon Residue Content Percentage by Weight and Test Method | 0.2 RAMSBOTTOM |
| Fuel Grade Classification | DISTILLATE FUEL |
| Maximum Cloud Point Temp | -1.0 DEG CELSIUS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MIL-F-16884 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 9140-01-429-5938 is a Diesel Fuel, classified under FSC 9140, Fuel Oils. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 9130-01-494-2205. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 9140-01-429-5938: Supply Classification: BULK; Maximum Sulphur Content Percentage by Weight: 1.0; Minimum Cetane Classification Number: 43; Maximum Ash Content Percentage by Weight: 0.005. 10 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.