National Stock Number
2540-01-587-2180
National Stock Number (NSN) 2540-01-587-2180, or NIIN 015872180, (heater,vehicular,compartment) was assigned July 28, 2010 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 2540219216540.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Mar 05, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not the actual manufacturer. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 17648. [A DEVICE DESIGNED TO HEAT THE INTERIOR OF A VEHICLE BY UTILIZING THE HEAT FROM THE ENGINE COOLANT SYSTEM OR A LIQUID FUEL TYPE BURNER. CIRCULATION OF THE HEATED AIR IS ACHIEVED BY USE OF A BLOWER OR FAN WHICH MAY OR MAY NOT BE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE HEATING UNIT. EXCLUDES:HEATER, AIRCRAFT, AND RAILWAY HEATERS.]. 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 2540015872180 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8708998175: parts and accessories, for motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as other parts and accessories of vehicles.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.