National Stock Number
2540-01-272-4761
National Stock Number (NSN) 2540-01-272-4761, or NIIN 012724761, (shock absorber,bumper) was assigned February 9, 1988 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 012724761 was cancelled on May 1, 2010, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - Inactive." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 37317. [DESIGNED TO DISSIPATE THE ENERGY OF LOW SPEED BUMPER IMPACTS AND PROVIDE PROTECTION TO THE VEHICLE BUMPER, BODY AND FRAME WITHIN A SPECIFIC SPEED RANGE. THE UNIT COMBINES A CHARGED VOLUME OF GAS SEPARATED FROM HYDAULIC FLUID BY A FLOATING PISTON OR THE LIKE, THE CHARGED GAS VOLUME RESTORES THE BUMPER TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION AFTER IMPACT WITHIN THE SPECIFIC SPEED RANGE. THE UNIT IS NORMALLY MOUNTED TO THE VEHICLE FRAME ON ONE END AND BUMPER MOUNTING ACCOMMODATIONS ON THE OPPOSITE END.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 2540012724761 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.