National Stock Number
2540-01-609-6977
National Stock Number (NSN) 2540-01-609-6977, or NIIN 016096977, (box,accessories stowage) was assigned August 1, 2012 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 016096977 was cancelled on June 2, 2019, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled WITHOUT Replacement." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 02, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 37273. [A BOX USUALLY CONSTRUCTED OF METAL DESIGNED TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AND/OR STOWAGE OF TOOLS, SPARE PARTS, HARDWARE, RATIONS, FLARES, FIRST AID SUPPLIES, COMPONENTS, AND THE LIKE, IN OR ON TANKS, TRACTORS, TRAILERS, TOWED ARTILLERY, GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHERS, ROCKET LAUNCHERS, SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINERS, AND THE LIKE. IT IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED AS A COMPONENT FOR, OR FOR ATTACHMENT TO, DESIGNATED EQUIPMENT, IT MAY BE COMPARTMENTED AND CONTAIN SECURING DEVICES FOR ITEM TO BE STOWED. IT MAY BE WATERTIGHT AND/OR PORTABLE. IT MAY HAVE A SEPARATE OR REMOVABLE COVER OR LID. EXCLUDES:CASE (AS MODIFIED), CHEST (AS MODIFIED), SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINER (AS MODIFIED), AND CONTAINER (AS MODIFIED).]. 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 2540016096977 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.