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    IdCataloging Handbook r r r r r

    FEDERAT SUPPTY CLASSIIICATIOI{

    Part IGroups and Classes

    January lg14

    Prepored byDIRECTORATE OF ITEM IDENTIFICATION

    DEFENSE SUPPLY AGENCYDefense Logistics Services GenterBattle Greek, Michigan 49016

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    Copies of this publication may be obtained from, or in aecordaneewith, the following:Drpenrunrvt oF TEE ARMYAppropriate Atljutant General (AG) publication channelsas preseriibd in Army Reeulations AR 310-1.Dgpentuprt oF TIIE NAVY

    Commanding Officer, Naval Publications and X'ormsCenter, 5801 Tabor Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 19120.Drpenrurnt oF TrrE Arn X'oncs

    2Tfuth Air Base Wing/DABR', Wright-Patterson AX'B, Ohio45433. in accordance with USAX' S-2A-1, Index.

    l\{enrxr ConpsIn accordance with Section III, Part 3 of Marine CorpsOrder P5600.31, Marine Corps Publications and PrintingReEulations.X'ederal

    101-A0.2.Crvtr, AcoNctnsProperty Management Regulations, Subpart

    DEFENSE Suppr,Y AcnNcY AclrvltrnsCommander, Defense Logistics Services Center, ATTN:DLSO-AP, X'ederal Center, BatUe Creek, Mich. 49O16, inaccordance with DSA Regulation 5025.9.

    Ar,r, OtrrnnsUnless otherwise speciflecl by contraetual agreement withthe X'ederal Governmmt, copies of this publication may be

    obtained through purchase from the Superintendent of Docu-ments, lI.S. Government Printing Offiee, Washington, D.C.20402. Orders for this publication shall be accompanied byremittance in full made payable to the Superintendent ofDocuments.

    U.5. GOVERNMENI PRINTING OFFICEWASIIINGTON : 1974

    Fc :cle by the SupeJinlendent of Documenf:, U.t. Govenmenl Printlag OficcWorhington, D.C. 20402 - Price 85 centsSlock Numbet 080742457

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    lntroductionThe FEDERAL SUPPLY CLASSII'ICATION (FSC) and its fndexesirale been cler-elopeil ald aclopted br, the Office of the Secretary of Defense foritse in classifying iterns of snpply identifiecl untler the Fecleral CatalogingPlogram.The FSC is a coml:rrodity classilication clesigried to serve the functions ofsiil-,1r1r' aucl is sulficiently cornprehensive iu scope to permit tlie classification ofall items of persorral plopcrtv. fn oldel to accornplish this, groups and classesl,rri'e l-reett established for the univelse of cornmoclities. with emphasis on the itcmsi::-,rrstt to be iIr the suppll. systelts of thc Fetlerlal Government.The stlttctut'o uf thc IrSC. as pleserrtly est,ablishecl. consists of 7? grorrps..,r.,i-'h rrle subcli'l.icled into 60;l clrsscs. I,lar:h clllss covers n lchtir.ely hornogcnc

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    lnFoductiononly to users of the classification.engaged in identifying and classifying items ofsup"pty in accortlance with the crite.ria established in the X'ederal Catalog System'

    ^ -This r.evised basic ed,ition of Cataloging Hand.book H 2-1 incorporates a.lladditions, d.eletions, and revisions approved through December 31, 19?3, andsupersed.es the January 1973 edition.X'urther information on the X'ederal Supply Classification appears inchapter 3, supply classification, of the x'ederal Manual for supply cataloging.Cr*In*tr uri.l sogg"rtions regard.ing Part 1 of the X'ederal Supply Classi-fication should be addressed to the:CommanderDefense Ingistics Services CenterAT'TN: DLSC*CGC

    X'edera,I CenterBattle Creek, Michigan 49016

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    Contents101ll2r3l4l5t6r71819n2lE2B?A252$27282930313233343536373839404l424344

    'Weapons-Nuclear Ordnance-Fire Control Equipment-- - - - -- -Ammunition and Explosives-Guided Missiles-Aircraft;andAirframeStructuraIComponents---------Aircraft Componenl,s and Accessories-----Aircraft Launching, Landing, and Ground l{andling EquipmentSpaceVehicles---- ------:---Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and n'loating Docks-Ship and Marine Equipment -----------:UnnssignedRailway EquipmentGround nglcf Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and C'\rcles- - - - - - - -Tractors-- -Vehicular Equipment Components-- - - - - - - --

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    Tires and Tubes-----Unassi,gnedEngines, Turbines, and Components- r0Engine Accessories- 10MechanicalPowerTransmissionEquipment---------Bearings--- 12W'oodworking Machinery and trlquipment ---- --:------- 12Dekted,Metalworking Machinery------- 12Service and Trade EquipmentSpecial Industry MachinerY-AgriculturalMachineryandEquipment--- ----------------- 15Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Ilighway Maintenance Equip-

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    ment__Materials Handling EquipmentRope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings- -----Reirigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment-- - - -X'ire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety EquipmentPumps and Compressors---Furnace, Steam Plant, and Drying Equipment; and Nuclear Re-actors- ----.------Plumbing, Heating, and Sanitation Equipment-----Water Purification and Sewage Treatment EquipmentPipe, Tubing, Hose, and Fittings---------Valves----- -------:---

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    Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment 19Unassigned, 20Hand Tools----

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    ConlenlsGroup52 Measuring Tools--53 Hardware and Abrasives__-__54 Prefabricated Structures and Scafiolding_ _55 Lumber, Millwork, Piywood, and Veneer.56 Construction and Buildins Materials_57 Unassi,gned

    96 Ores, Minerals, and Their Primary hoducts_97 Unassi,gned,98 Unassi,gned,99 Miscellaneous_ _

    Page2l2l2I229'58 communication, Detection, and coherent Radiation Equipment-____ 2259 Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components____ _ _ 2460 Unassi,gned61 Electric Wire, and Porver and Distribution Equipment_ 2E62 Lighting Fixtures and Lamps_ 2663 Alarm and Signal Systems_ 2664 Unassigned,65 Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies____66 fnstruments and Laboratory Equipment_-_67 Photographic Equipment_ _ _ _68 Chemicals and Chemical Products69 Training Aids and Devices-70 General Purpose Automatic Data processing Equipmert, software,Supplies and Support Equipment__ _____7l X'urniture--72 Household and Commercial X'urnishings and Appliances_73 X'ood Preparation and Serving Equipment74 office Macbines, visible Record Equipment, and Data processingEquipment

    7 5 9tr 9u Supplies and Devices_ _ _ _ _ _76 Books, Maps, and Other Publication77 Musical Instruments, Phonographs, and Home_Type Radios_78 Recreational and Athletic Equipment_ _ _79 Cleaning Equipment and Supplies- - _ _ _80 Brushes, Paints, Sealers, and Adhesives____81 Containers, Packaging, and packing Supplies__82 Unassi,gned83 Textiles, Leather, tr'urs, Apparel and shoe tr'indings, Tents and x'lags_84 Clothing, Individual Equipment, and fnsigniu___-- _ _85 Toiletries-----_86 Unassigned87 Agricultural Supplies_ _88 Live Animals-----89 Subsistence---_

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    90 Unassi,gned91 Fuels, Lubricants, Oils, and Waxes92 Unastigned93 Nonmetallic X'abricated Materials____, 94 Nonmetallic Crude Materials___., 95 Metal Bars, Sheets, and Shapes_363737o/37

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    Federql SuPPIY Clossificqtionil-t 2items sueh as projectiles antl bombs whieh ineludethe entire outer case of a weaPon'll25 Nuclear Demolition ChargesNorE.-Thls class lnclu'les nuclear weapons whlch arealeslgnetl to be emplaced in or neat a structure' area' ortle ltte, whlch ls to lre destroyetl' The weapons maylnclude accessorles.Incl,ud'es Outer cases, ease sections, antl otherpeculiar eomponents, which are not elassifiableelsewhere.

    112? Nuclear RocketsNoro.-Thls class lnclucles nuclear weapons' consistlngof roeket boalies assembletl wlth nuclear waxheads' whlchcomprise a stngle item of supply antl are tssued as such'Incl,ui!,es Components peculiar to assembled rocketswhich are not classifiable elsewhere'Eocluil,es Roeket l\lotors; Warhead Components ;Rocket Components classified in other f,'SC classes'

    1130 Conversion Kits, Nuclear OrdnanceNorE,-Thls elass lnclu'les collectloDs of items used forthe purpose of convertlng nuclear weapons from oneconflguratlon to another'1135 Fuzing anil Firing Devices, Nuclear OrdnanceInol,udes Sueh items as fuzes, power supplies' firingsets. X-units, cables, saflng devices, adaption kits'and re-entry vehicle nuclear orclnance arming anclfuzing systems.1140 Nuclear ComPonentsIncluiles All components which contain or simulatenuelear active matedals.

    Eacl,uitres Elnil items, such as bombs, proiectiles'warheatls, anal the like.1145 Explosive and Pyrotechnic Components, NuclearOrdnanceNorE.-Thls clnss includes actual antl slmrrlated ex-ploslve and pyrotechnlc components peculiar to all nuclearortlnance entl ltems such as bombs, demolltlon charges'rockets, projectlles. warhe&tts, ald relatetl systems' Ex'clutletl from tbis class are all explosive and pyrotechniccomponents aleslgnetl for other than nuclear ordnanceaPPllcatlons.1190 Speciatizecl Test anil Handling Equipment' NuclearOrdnanceIncl'uil'es Specially clesignett trucks and trailers for

    nuelear ordnance; Specially itesigned slings andhoists; Operational, test, antl setting devices' ancleradles; Conditioning Kits and Sets' ControlledElnvironment.Eacl,u(Ies Hand tools; Instruments for use on bothnuclear ordnance and other equipment; Basic typesof electrical ancl electronic test instruments' in-clualing those specially designe'I, such as ammeters'voltmeters, ohmmeters, multimeters, antl similarinstruments, as shown in the indexes in the n'SC'

    1195 Miscellaneous Nuclear OrdnanceIncl,ud,es Items common to more than one class oritems not properly fitting into the foregoing classesof nuclear ordnance.

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    GROUP lILFire Control EquiPment

    Note.-Firecontrolassemblies,subassenblies'andcomponntsarclassified:a. In appropriate clases of this group when:(t) Designed for multiple applications to difierent kinds of firecontrol equiPment.(2) Moitifierl for use with guided missile remote control svstems'(g) Oesigned specificallv for shipborne guided missile remotecontrol sYstems.(4) Radar equipment, designed specifically for fire controlsystems.(5) Both dav and night viewing characteristics are incorporateilinto an integral unit.b In Class 12?0 or 1280, when designed specificallv for aircraftg[nnery or aircraft bombing fire control' respctiYelv'c. In Class 1430, whn designed specifically for guided missileremote control systems' except shipboard type'd. i. "ppropritte classes of Group 58' when designed for multiple"pptii.tio." to both fire contml and conmunicstion equipment'e. In appropriate classes of Group 58 when designed for nightvision"

    1210 Fire Control Directors1220 Fire Control Computing Sights and Devices1230 Fire Control Systems, CompleteNorn.-This class lncludes only complete fire controlsystems. Anything iess than a eomplete system' such aslntltvitlual end items, assemblies, parts' attachments' oraccessories for use ln ffre control systems are classlfled lnclasses other tban this class.1240 Optical Sighting and Ranging EquipmentIncl'uiles Range ancl Height X'inders; Teleseopie

    Sights; Optical fnstruments Integrated with X'ireControl EquiPment.1250 Fire Control Stabilizing Mechanisms1260 Fire Control Designating and Indicating EquipmentIncluiles Turret, Gun, Torpedo Mount' an'l Search-light Inclicating Equipment; Target DesignatingEquiPment; Synehro Systems'1265 Fire Control Transmitting and Receiving Equip-ment, except AirborneIncludes X'ire Control llransmitters, Transmitter-Receivers, Receivers, Receiver-Reglrlators'

    Enol'u(Ies Fire Control Transmitting and ReceivingEquipment, Specially Designed for use on or withX'ire Control Radar EquiPment'12?0 Aircraft Gunnery Fire Control ComponentsIncl'uiles Turrets, Aircraft ; Computers' specificallyclesignetl ; Complete Gyro Mechanisms'Eocl,uil'es Gun Chargers; Ammunition Boxes; GunHeaters; n'ielil antl Link Chutes; AmmunitionBoosters; Gyro Components ; Complete X'ire Con-trol Systems.

    1280 Aircraft Bombing Fire Control ComponentsI nctru(l,es Computlrs, specifl cally'lesigne'l ; CompleteGyro Mechanisms; Optical Devices for Bombingn'ire Control.Eacluitres GYro Components'

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    Port I-Groups ond Closses r2-r3{r 19$ Fire Control Radar Equipment, except AirborneIncludcs Railar Sets, Assemblies, Subassemblies,and Components Specially Designecl for use on orwiih Fire Control Equipment.l3!; Fire Control Sonar Equipment\rrr.-This elass inclndes airbornc, shipborne, andsrt'B iri neborn e solaL set-s, irssemblles, subassemblies, antlcrEp,rreris designed speciffcally for use wlttr underwaterfi.ortitl equipment.13fr:r ]liscellaneous Fire Control EquipmentIt;rlude t Fuze Setters; Ordnance Cable S)'stems;liming Circies; tr'lash and Sound Ranging Sets;Fire C.,ntrol Cornponents and Subassemblies liotClassifiable in Other Classes of Group 12.

    GROUP '!mmunilion and Explosives\ore.-Ercluded from this group are items speciallyd$igned for nuclear ordnance application.n:tili -{mmunition, through 30 mm1,,,:t uil t s Components,lL$ll,lt -{mmunition, over 30 mm up to ?5 mmIntludes Components, except n'izes and Primers;Ciremical \1:arfare Cartridges.Ercludr:s Fuzes and Primers.1315 -{mmunition, 75 mm through 125 mmInclud.es Components, except X'uzes andPJrotechnic Cartridges and Projectiles;TFarfare Cartridges and Projectiles.

    Etcludes X'uzes and Primers.

    Primers;Chemical

    :.$i$i[ -{mmunition, over 125 mmIncludes Components, exeept X'uzes and Primers;Chemicai Warfare Projectiles.Ezcludcs Fuzes and Primers.1S:95 BombsIntludes Components ; Photoflash Bombs ; Chemical\\ arfare Bombs; Bomb Clusters.l3S0 GrenadesIntludes Components; Ilantl anrl Rifle Grenades;Smoke Grenades.Eteludes Firing Devices (Launchers).13SB Guided l'Iissile Warheads and Explosive Com-

    ponentsIncludes Warheads Containing Military Chemical-tgents; Exercise Heads, Guitlerl Missile.Etcludes Atomic Ordnance Warheads; All other\farheads for use on other than guided missiles;liquid Propulsion Llnits; Rocket Engines (LiquidProprellant Units); JATO Units; Rocket Motors( Soliil Propellant Units ) for Guided Missiles ;Solid X'uel Propulsion Units; Propellant Chemicalsencased in consumable eontainers, such as squibsand cartridges for insertion into missile propulsionslstems as integral parts.l33i Guided Missile and Space Yehiele ExplosivePropulsion Units, Solid Fuel; and Components

    Incl,udes Rocket llotors (Solial Propellant Units)for Guided l{issiles, Explosive-Loadecl; AII Erplosive Components for Guidecl llissile and SpaceYehicle Solid n'uel Propulsion Units; Soiid Propel-lants encased in consumable containers, sucb assquibs antl cartridges, intended for insertion intomis-qile propulsion sJ'stems as integral parts.Eoclud,cs Rocket lfotors (Solirl Propellant Units)for Guided }lissiles, Inert-Loaded or Empty; AllInert (Nonexplosive) Components for GuidedIfissile and Spaee Yehicle Solid n'uel PropulsionLlnits; Guided Missile Warheads and Components;Rocket I'ropulsion Units; Rochet Motors (SolidPropellant Units) for Rockets; Solid Propellantspredetermined to specific quantity and quality, butpackagerl in reusallle containers.

    1338 Guided lllissile and Space Yehicle Inert PropulsionUnits, Solid Fuel; and ComponentsIncluilcs RocLet tr{otors (Solicl Propellant Units)for Guided tr{issiles, Inert-Loaderl or Empty; AllInert (Nonexplosive) Components for Guidedl\[issile and Space Yehicle Solid n'uel PropulsionUnits.Ecclttiles Rocket l{otors (Solicl Propellant Units)for Guicled Missiles, Explosive-Loaded; GuidedMissile \Yarheads and Components; Rocket Pro-pulsion Units; Rocket lfotors (Solid PropellantUnits) for Rockets.1340 Rockets, Rocket Ammunition and Bocket Com-ponents

    Inal,uiles Complete Rounds ; Explosive Components,Including 'lVarheads; Pyrotechnic Rockets ; SolidX'uel JATO Units ; Rocket Motors ( Solitt PropellantUnits) for Rockets; Covers, ProtectiveRocket\Yarhead; Jettisonable Rocket taunchers; Condi-tioning Kits and Sets, Controlled Environment;and other peculiar components which are notelassiffed elsewhere.Eacl,uil,es Nuclear rockets, Nuclear warheads; allother warheads for use on otber than rockets: androckets with built-in guiding devices.1345 Land MinesIncl,uiles Components; Antipersonnel Mines; Anti-tank Mines: n'uzes.1350 Underwater Mine Inert ComponentsInclu.iles Parachute Packs; Inert Mine Cases ;Booster Cans; Clock Delays; Clock Starters;Search Coils; Extenders.1351 Underwater Mine Explosive Components

    Incl,udes Loaded Cases; Boosters ; Detonators,1355 Torpedo Inert Components1356 Torpedo Explosive Components

    Inctruatrcs \Yarheads ; Boosters; Detonators.1360 Depth Charge Inert ComponentsIrrcludes Inert X'iring lfechanisms; Pistols withoutDetonators : Extenders.

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    r3 Federql Supply Clqssificqtion

    J}361 Depth Charge Explosive ComponentsIncluiles Cases ; Boosters ; Detonators.1365 Military Chemical AgentsIncl,udes'War Gases ; Screening Smokes ; Incendiaryand thickening Agents ; Signaling Smokes.Eacludes Ammunition containing Military ChemicalAgents.1370 Pyrotechnics

    Incl,uitres tr'lares; Signals ; X'ireworks ; Pistol RocketSigaals.Eaclu(Ies Pyrotechnic Cartridges and Projectiles ;Photoflash Bombs ; Pyrotechnie Rockets.13?5 DemolitionMaterialsInct'uiles Items for construction, quarrying anddemolition work such as Dynamite and otherexplosives packed in cylindrical paper cartridgesor in bags, Demolition Charges, Blasting Caps'Blasting Time X'uses, Detonating Cord, Demolitionn'iring Devices; Booby Trap Mechanisms; Banga-lore Torlredoes; Inert access'ories and componentssueh as Blasting Machines, Priming Adapters, andDetonating Cord Clips.Eoal,uiles Liquid Propellant X'uels and Oxidizers;Solitl Propellants encased in consumable containers,for insertion into missile propulsion systems asintegral parts; Guided tr{issile Explosive Devices;Safety-in-Flight Explosive Items and Devices suehas, Impulse Cartridges, Delay Cartridges, Aircraft

    Ejection Seat Catapults, Aircraft Canopy Removers,and similar items, as shown in the indexes to the['SC, Solid Propellants, predetermined to speciflcquantity and quality, packaged in reusable con-tainers; Nuclear Ordnance Components; Rocket andGuitled Missile Motors, Warheads, and PropulsionSeetions.1376 Bulk ExplosivesIncluil,es Solid Propellants, predetermined to specificquantity and quality, packaged in reusable con-tainers; Explosive Loaded Devices and Componentsas shown in the indexes to the f,'SC,Eccl,udes Liquid. Propellant X'uels and Oxidizers;Solid Propellants eneased in consumable containers,for insertion into missile propulsion systems asintegral parts; Guiderl Missile Explosive Devices;Blasting and Demolition Materials; Safety-in-f,'light Explosive Items and Devices such as ImpulseCartridges, Delay Cartridges, Aircraft EjectionSeat Catapults, Aircraft Canopy Removers; Rocketand Guided Missile ilIotors, Warheads, and Pro-pulsion Sections; similar items, as shown in theindexes to the FSC.1377 Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices andComponentsNorD.-Ttris class lncludes safety-ln-fllght exploslveItems, conslstlng of a quantlty of propellant (eitherencased ln a cartridge or ln molded form) a.nd a meansof activation, deslgned to be lnserted tnto or attachedto one or more deylces to provlale the energy requlred to

    operate devlces requlring a time delay, or not requirlng4

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    a tlme delay, ln theh operatlng sequence. Also includealare devices designeal to utlllze enrgy generateil by theltems described aboYe.Includes Impulse Cartridges; Delay Cartridges;Engine Starter Cartridges (explosive filled); X'ireExtinguisher Cartridges (used to activate by remotecontrol) ; Aircraft Ejection Seat Catapults; RocketMotors (Soliil Propellant Units) for Aircraft Ejec-tion Seats; Aircraft Canopy Removers; Thrusters,propellant and cartridge actuated; Initiators; nix-plosive Bolts and Explosive Bolt Cartridges; Cut-ters, cartridge or propellant actuated, Reeflng Irine;Powder actuated Tool Cartridges ; Explosive LoadedDevices and Components which are not specifi-caIIy classified elsewhere.Eocluiles Liquitl Propellant X'uels and Oxidizers;Solid Propellants, encased in consumable containersfor insertion into missile propulsion systems as anintegral part; Guided Missile Explosive Devices;Bulk and Solid Propellants, predetermined. tospecific quantity and quality, packaged in reusablecontainers ; Blasting and Demolition Materials;Rocket Motors, Warheads and Propulsion Sectionsfor Rockets and Guided Missiles.Military Biological Agents

    NorD.-Thls class lncludes all forms of ammunltlon andwarheads contalning military blological agents.Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tools, SurfaceInclud,es Only specialized tools designed exelusivelyfor use on influenced weapons.Ercl,udes Nonspecialized or common tools not de-signed exclusively for use on influeneed weapons.

    1386 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tools, UnderwaterIncluil,es Only specialized tools designed erclusivelyfor use on influenced weapons,Eccludes Nonspeeialized or common tools notdesigned exelusively for use on influenced weapons,

    1390 Fuzes and PrimersNorE-Thls class lncludes only fuzes and prlmers foruse ln ammunitton classlfled ln Classes 1310, 1315, and1320.Eoclud,es Ifuzes and Primers for ammunition notclassified in Classes 1310, 1315, and 1320.

    1395 MiscellaneousAmmunitionIncl,uil,es Ammunition Shapes, such as Blanks,Disks, Slugs, Cups, and Rotating Bantls (ShellBands).

    1398 Specialized Ammunition Handling antl ServicingEquipmentIncluil,es Handling and servicing equipmentspecially designed for use on or with rockets andconventional ammunition,Eocl,uites Handling and servicing equipmentspecially designed for use on or with rocket and

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    36-38Port l-Gioups ond Clqsses

    I Encl,uiles Ammunition and Weapons Maintenanceand Repair Shop Specialized Equipment; Non-specialized or Standard Machinery not designedexclusively for manufacturing or assembling ammu-nition and ordnance equiPments.3693 Industrial Assembly MachinesNorE.-This class lncludes equipment speelffcally de-slgnett to assemble pre-fabricated components wlthoutfurther tlesign machining of tbe components' Equipmentalesignetl to perform combined machining and assemblingoperations which result in materlal removal are classifledln classes other than this class' Also excluded are itemsfor which more speclflc classifications are sultable'

    Incl'uiles Industrial Production Type Power Screw-ttriving Machines; Circuit Card Assembly X{achines'Eocl,uiles Specialized Ammunition and OrdnanceAssembly Machines; Wrapping and PackagingMachinery ; Metalworking Machinery ; Hand lfools'

    3694 Clean Work Stations, Controlled Environment, andRelated EquiPmentIncl'uiles Laminar and Non-Laminar X'low Enclo-sures; Dust Controlled X'acilities ; Air Showers'

    3695 Miscellaneous Special IndustryMachineryInct'ttiles Communication'Wire Dislrenser X'abri-cating Machinery ; Specialized Logging Equipment;Petroleum Refinery Machinery; Shoemaking Ma-chinery ; Production I'ype Impregnating nquipment'Eocluiles Ophthalmic Lens Cutting and GrindingMachinery ; Clothing Impregnating Equipment'

    GROUP I7Agricultural Machinery and Equipmenl

    3710 Soil Preparation EquiPmentIncluiles Planting Equipment; Cultivating Equip-ment.

    3?20 HarvestingEquipment.Inctudes Threshers; Ilullers; X'eed Cutters; Grad-ing and Cleaning Farm MachinerY'3730 Dairy, Poultry, and Livestock Equipment3740 Pest, Disease, and Frost Control Equipment3750 Garrlening Implements and Tools

    Irwlu(tes Garden Tractors, Walking Type; LawnMowers, Powered and Nonpowered; Hedge Trim-mers; Lawn Seeders; n'ertilizer Spreaders; Garden-ing Rakes, n'orks, Hoes, and Other Garden Tools.3?60 Animal Drawn Vehicles and Farm Trailers

    Includ,es Buggies ; Carriages ; Wagons ; Sleighs'3770 Saddlery, Ifarness, TVhips, and Related AnimalFurnishings

    I nel,uil,es Dog llarnesses ; Leads.

    GROUP 38Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway MaintenilcoEquipment3805 Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment

    Inal,uil'es Scrapers; Ditchers; Loaders; Graders;Special Construction Type Earth and Roek llaulirgTrucks and Trailers.Encluiles Standard Tractors with or rvithout At-tachments; Trailers, except Special ConstructionType; Dump Trucks; Crane-Shovels.3810 Cranes and Crane-Shovels

    Incl,uiles lracklaying and Wheeled ConstructionType Convertible Cranes or Shovels; Nonconvert-ible Mobile Cranes.Eact'udes Barge Mounted Cranes; Crane antl Crane-Shovel Attachments.

    3815 Crane and Crane-Shovel AttachmentsInclxtales Shovels; X'airleads; Buckets ; Skull Crack-ers ; Booms ; Lifting Electromaglets.

    3820 Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring, and RelatedEquipment

    Incluites Quarrying and Crushing Equipment; Min-erals Classifying and Separating Equipment; Pul'verizing and Screening Equipment; Cable Tooland Rotary Drilling Equipment; Well DrillingEquipment; n'ishing Tools ; Paving Breal

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    Federol Supply Clqssiftcqtion384tAsphalt Kettles ; Asphalt Transfer Equipment;Batching Plants; Stabilizing and CompactingEquipment; Concrete Mixers (AlI Types) ; ConcreteYibrators; Bituminous and Concrete Pavers; As-phalt Distributors; Sheepsfoot Rollers; Rooters;Rippers; Pile Drivers; Bitumen Heaters ; CableLaying, Lashing, Spinning, anil Reeling Equipment'Eoatuiles Earth Moving and Excavating Equip-ment; Pile Driving Attachments for Cranes andCrane-Shovels.

    GROUP 39Materials Handling EquiPmenl

    Note .-Excludeil from thig Group ere specialized atomic ordnancernd griilett missile handling equipment and sirfield specialized trucksand trailers.3910 Conveyors

    Itrcl,uiles Pneumatic Tube Systems; Portable' Sta-tionary, Powered, and Nonpowered Conveyors;Conveyor n'eeders'E ocl,ud'es AsPhalt Elevators.

    3915 Materials FeedersNorE'-Materials Hanalling equipmnt lnclude'l ln thlsclass is restrlcteil to those materials feeders and partsfeeders tbat serve tls I conveying devlce, antl by which therate of deliverv of butk materials, packages, or objects maytle controlleal' Items inclualetl in this class are synchronlzedwltll companlon machinery, feeding predetermlnedamounts, by volume, of specifc materlals accurately aDdcontlnuously from storage bins or hoppers to process ormlxing machlnes, anal ale lnterchangeable between ma-chlnes. Exclutled from this class are conveyor feedetsil.e., apron, belt, chain, fltght, pan, etc', adaptetl forfeedr serYice) that are classifiable in Class 3910 and/orClass 3895, as aPPropriate.

    Inal'uitres Dry l\{aterials X'eeclers ; Parts Feeders'Eoct'uiles Aggregate and X'ines n'eeders; ConveyorX'eeders; Water Purification Dry Chemical X'eeders'

    3920 Materials Handling Equipment, Nonself-PropelledInnl,udes Dollv l'rucks ; Pushcarts; Handcarts ;Wheelbarrows ; Hand Trucks ; Materials HandlingTrailers.Esal'ud'ea Conveyors.

    3930 Warehouse Trucks and Tractors, Self-PropelledIncl,uites Tug Jockeys; Fork Lift Trucks; PlatformTrucks; Straddle Trucks; Cab, Bodv, and n'rameStructural Components and Springs'Eaol'ud'es Cranes.

    3940 Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and SlingsEiaclaites Load Chain; Chain and Metal Ropen'ittings; Wire Rope; Hoists; Ship Rigging'

    3950 'Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and DerricksIncluites -Windlasses; Capstans ; Ore Bridges;Gymies; -Warehouse Cranes; 'Wharf Cranes; Mobileor n'ixed; Overhead Traveling Cranes'

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    Eacl'uitres Crane-Shovels ; Railroad lfreckers ; BargeMounted Cranes; Winches for Integral l\{ountingon Trucks or Tractors; Locomotive Cranes'3960 Elevators and Escalators

    Ecctudes Automotive Lifts; Asphalt and AggregateAlevators.3990 Miscellaneous Materials llandling Equipment

    Includ'es Skitls ; Pallets'Eooluit'es Airfield Engine Transport Skids-

    GROUP 40RoPe, Cable, Chain, and Fittings

    4010 Chain and Wire RoPeNorE.-Chaln or tivire rope, fltted with termlnatlons or

    attachments, is classifietl in this class only when lt hasmultiple uses (falling ltrto two or mor classes)' hasg"o"rul ta", or has a specific use which {tos not provltlean appropriate classification (such as one whlch couplesdissimilar ltems sithout being predomlnantly related toeither of the ltems being coupted)' Excludd from theclass are ltems for which more speclfc classlfications aresultable. The FSC lndexes and strueture will govern theclasslfication of ttlose items permitteil classlfication in aslngle class onlY.Includes I\'ire Chain; Load Chain; Chain and WireRope Assembties with Terminations and/or Attach-ments. not elsewhere classifiable.E r cl u d e s Porver Transmission Chain'

    4020 Fiber Rope, Cordage, andTwine\orE.-Fibr rope, fitted wtth termtDatlons or attach'nents. is classiflecl in this class only .Ivhetr it has muttipleuses (falling iDto two or more classes), has gneral use'or has a speciflc use shich does not proYlde an appropriateclasslfication. Excludetl from the class are ltems for whlchmore specific classiflcations are suitable'Includes Hallards ; Lashing ; Ratline; Towline ;I{aq'sers: Lanyards; Textile Rope; Textile Cable;N5Ion Rope; Rope with Terminations and/orAttachments. not else$ here classifiable'

    4030 Fittings for Rope, Cable, and ChainGROUP {I

    Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment4110 RefrigerationEquiPmentNorE.-Thls class lncludes only complete relrigeratlonequipment, whetller refrigerated from an lntegral orremote mechanical refrigeration unlt or system' Alsotnctudecl in this class are refrigeratron plants' and com-plete "packaged" refrigeratlon unlts aD'l systems eontaln-ing u po.t"" drisen compressor' condenser' evaporator' andali other necessary components to refrigerate an enclosedspace' Nonoperating accessories such as ice trays' shelve'a-nd panels are included ln this class' Excluded from thlsclass-are operating components, assemblles' parts' attach-ments, or u"""a,oaia*' for use in or on complete refrlg-eration equipment, plants, systems' or the "packaged"refrigeration units, and which are to be elassified inClass 4130, or as otheruise specifically preseribed by tbelndexes anal structure of the l'SC'

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    Port l-Groups ond Clqsses 4849GROUP {8

    ValvesNote.-This group excludes valves designed for use on individualtyps of equiprnnt or systems. Excluded are such items as tire valves'engine intake and exheust valYes, csrburetor valves, water mixingvalves, and flush valves.

    4810 Yalves, PoweredIncl,uiles Electric Motor Operated Yalves ; HydraulicOperated \ralves; Solenoid Operated Valves.Eocl,uiles Engine Intake and Dxhaust valves ; Yalvesspecifically designed for use with fire fighting equip-ment, plumbing equipment, and the like.

    4820 Yalves,NonpoweredIncl,uiles Automatia Nonpowered Valves; Gate,Globe, Angle, Check, and Relief Valves; Cocks.Ecclu(les X'ire Hydrants; Sprinkler Heads ; \-ah'esspecifically designed for use with flre fighting equip-ment, plumbing equipment, and the like.

    GROUP 49Mainlenance and Repair Shop Equipment

    Note.-Specialized equipnent which is designed for automotivemaintenance and repair, and which is also used for the maintenanceand repair of nonautomotive vehicles or equipment, will be classifiedin Class 4910.Jigs, fixtures, and templatcs used in conjunction with maintenanceand repair shop specialized equipment are clessified in this group.Ilowever, jigs, fixtures, and templates usd in conjunction with metal-working machinery are classified in Group 34.Infrared assemblies, subassemblies, and components gpecificallydcsigned as test and maintenance specialized equipment are classifiedin the appropriate clssses of this group, Excluded from this groupis infrared equipment designed for testing communications and nightvision equipment.4910 Motor Yehicle Maintenance and Repair ShopSpecialized Equipment

    Incluiles Automotive Lifts; Wheel Aligners; BrakeService Equipment; Tire tr{aintenance and Repairl)quipment; Test stands and test equipmentspecially designed for use with motor vehicles.Eocluiles Hand Tools; Lubrication and X'uel Dis-pensing Equipment; Basic types of electrical andelectronic test instruments, including those spe-cially designed, such as ammeters, voltmeters,ohmmeters, multimeters, and similar instruments,as shown in the indexes to the n'SC.

    4920 Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop SpecializedEquipmentIncludns Maintenance stands designed for supportof aircraft assemblies during repair or overhaul;Test Stands and Test Equiprnent specially designedfor maintenance and repair of aircraft componentssuclr as: engines, generators, hydraulic systems,armament, automatic pilot, fire control, flightcontrol, and navigational systems.Eoclurl,es Hand Tools; Airfield trIaintenance Plat-forms; Basic types of electrical and electronic test

    instruments, including those specially designed,such as ammeters, yoltmeters, ohmmeters, multim-eters, and similar instruments, as shown in theindexes to the F SC ; Test Apparatus used for botbcommunications and other electrical and electronicequipment.4921 Torpedo Maintenance, Repair, and Checkout Spe-cialized Equipment

    Incl,uil,es Specially designed maintenance, test,cheekout, and repair shop specializd equipment formaintenance and repair of torpedoes, torpedo com-ponents; adapters, fixtures, inspection and holdingfixtures, Ieveling jack assemblies, fuel filling andsyphon assemblies, control surface adapter analprotractor assemblies, afterbody cradle adapterand tilting mount assemblies, high pressure airheater assemblies, motor drier and puller assem-blies, test stand levels and stands for overhaul,maintenance, test, checkout, and repair of torpedoand torpedo components, test panels, fixtures, andtest sets for electrical circuits, firing circuits andtorpedo test sets.Eocl,uil,es Specially designed maintenance test,checkout and repair shop specialized equipment formaintenance and repair of ammunition, guided mis-,siles, rockets, fire control, space vehicles, under-water mines, depth charges and nuclear ordnance.AIso excludes "basic" types of electrical and elec-tronic test instruments, such as ammeters, yolt-meters, ohmmeters, multimeters, galvanometers andsimilar instruments.

    4923 Depth Charges and Underwater Mines Mainte-nance, Repair, and Checkout Specialized Equip-mentIncl,uiles Specially designed maintenance, test,checkout and repair shop specialized equipment formaintenance and repair of depth charges and under-rvater mines; adapters, inspection, test and holtlingfixtures; stands for overhaul, maintenance, test,checkout, and repair of underrvater mines anddepth charges; test fixtures, panels plus assembliesand test sets for leak test, pressure test, firing cir-cuits and timing devices.Escl,uil,es Specially designed mainteuanee, test,checkout, and repair shop equipment designed fornuclear ordnance, guided missiles, ammunition,torpedoes, rockets, fire control, space vehicles antl"basic" types of electrical and electronic testinstruments.

    4925 Ammunition Maintenance, Repair, and CheckoutSpecialized EquipmentInclud,es Specially designed maintenance, test,checkout, and repair shop specialized equipment,for rnaintenance and repair of ammunition items;adapters; ammunition feeders and hoppers; inspec-tion and holding fixtures; linkers, linkers-delinkers,and delinkers to assemble and disassemble ammu-f t9

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    Federql Supply Clqssificqtion49-51

    4927

    nition belts; surYeillance ovens; explosimeters;primer firing device fixtures; mandrels; reposition-ing rnachines: gas bomb service kits; test fxtures;panels; plug assemblies; and test sets for ammu-nition maintenance, checkout and rep*ir'Eoelud,es Maintenalce, repair, checkoilt and testequipment specially designed for use rvith guidedrnissiles, guidetl missile renlote control systems,guided. missile systerns; fire control; nuclear ord-nance; rockets, undern'ater nines and depthcharges; torpedoes; space vehicies autl test equip-nent for aircraft weapon launchers; basic types ofelectrical and electronic test instrumertts, streh asammeters, voltmeters, olrmrneters, multirneters, andsimilar instruments. as sho'wn in the intlexes to theF'SC.Rocket Maintenance, Repair and Checkout Spe-cialized EquipmentIttcluites Specially clesigned maintenance, test'checkout, antl repair shop specialized equipnentfor maintenance and repair of rockets and rocketcomponents; rocket rnaintenance stands; te-qtstands; fixtures; jigs; and shop equipment designedfor maintenance and repair of rockets' rocket ltlo-tors and other rocliet components.Eocluitres Specially designecl maintenance, test.checiiout, antl repair shop equipment specificallSdesigned for nuclear ortlnance, guided missiles, firecontrol, torpedoes, underrvater mines, depth charges,amrnunition, space veiricles; test equipment for air-craft rocket launchers and "basic" types of elec-trical and electronic test instruments, such asammeters, \'oltneters, ohrnmeters, multimeters, gal-vanometers and sirnilar instruments.Lubrication and Fuel Dispensing EquipmentInchtdes Hand Grease Guns; Centralized Lubrica-tion Systems; Hydrostatic Lubricators; Oil andGasoline Dispensing Pumps; X'uet Oii DispensingPumps; Hand Oilers; Grease Dispensers; PressureGun Attachments; Siglrt Feed Lubricators.Etchtttes Alemite anil Lubrication F ittings.Fire Control Maintenance and Repair Shop Special'ized EquipmentInal,uil,es Specialty Designed Test Equipment,Ma.intenance J.i'ixtures and Stands'Ercl'u,des Instruments for use on both Fire Controland other Equipment; Airborne tr'ire ControlMaintenance and Repair Shop Equipment.

    4933 Weapons Maintenance and Repair Shop Special-ized EquipmentIncl,utles l[aintenance Stands, Irixtures, and Jigs.Eccl,ud,es Atornic Ordnance Maintenance ancl RepairShop Specialized Equipment; Airborne -W'eaponslVlaintenance and Repair Shop Equipment'

    4935 Guided Missile Maintenance, Repair, and CheckoutSpecialized EquiPmentIncl'u,des Checliout equipment ancl test equipmentspecially designed for use rvith guided missiles andguided missile relnote control systems.Eaclutl,es Speciaily designed internal (built-in)checliout equipment for guided missile remote con-trol sJ steurs : Basic tlpes of electrical and electronictest instruments. including those specially designetl'such as ammeters, roltmeters, ohmmeters, multi-meters, attd similar instruments, as sholn inthe indexes to the FSC; Test Apparatus used forboth conmunications and other electrical and elec-tronic equiPment.

    49.10 I'Iiscellaneous Maintenance and Repair ShopSpecialized EquiPmentI rtclutles Paint SprlSing Equipment.Ercludes Eand Tools.

    1960 Space Vehicle llaintenance, Repair, and CheckoutSpecialized EquiPmentInclud,es Checkout and Test Equipment speciallyclesigned for use with Space Yehicles, includingBemote Control Systems.Etcludes Checkout and Test Equipment used withtroth Guided Xlissiles antl Space Yehicles; Speciallydesignecl Internal (Built-in) Checkout Equipmentfor Remote Control Systems; Basic types of Dlec-trical and Electronic l'est Instruments, incluclingthose specialiy designed. such as ammeters, ohm-meters. multimeters. and similar instruments' asshorrn in the indexes to the I'SC.

    GROUP 51Hand Tools

    5110 Eand Tools, Edged, NonPoweredI nclu.rtes Chisels ; f iles ; Pipe Cutters ; Rasps ; Saws ;Scre$' Plates ; Axes; llatchets ; Machetes'

    5120 Iland Tools, Nonedged, NonpoweredIncludes l{ammers ; Picks ; Pliers, except pliers forcutting only ; Scrervdrivers; Sirovels; ConstructionRakes, Forks antl Hoes; Jacks, ineluding Contrae-tors' Jacks ; Wrecking Bars; Glue Pots ; Blow-torches.Ecclud'es Craftsman's Measuring Tools ; GartleningRakes, Forks, Hoes, and other Garden Tools'

    5130 Iland Tools, Power DrivenInaltr/es Drills ; Riveters; Portable Electric Saws ;Pneumatic Tools; Abrasive 'Wheels, Cones, andother Abrasive Attachments for use only on HandHeId Porver'Iools.

    5133 Drill Bits, Counterboresn and Countersinks: Ilandand Machine

    4930

    4931

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    5l-54Port l-GrouPs ond lqsses

    t 5136 Taps, Dies, and Collets: Hand and MachineEccl'udes Punching, Stamping, and Marking Dies'5140 Tool and Ilardware Boxes5180 Sets, Kits, and Outfits of Hand ToolsGROUP J2

    Measuring Tools5210 Measuring Tools, Craftsmen's

    NoTE.-This class does not inclutle speclal lnspectiorlgages, x'hich are cllssifletl in Class 5220'Includes Calipers i Levels; lIicrometers ; PlumbBobs; Precision Tapes; Squares; Angle Gages;Center Gages; Depth Gages; Draw Gages; DrillPoint Gagcs; I'illet and Radius Gages; Glaziers'Gages; Height Gages (\rernier) ; Planer Gages;Rivet Selector Gages; Saw Tooth Set Gages;Screw Pitch Gages; Surface Gages; TelescopingGages: Thickness Gages; Tube Bead Gages; l'ubeX'lare Gages; Trvist Drill Gages; l'wist DriII anclRod Gages; T*'ist Drill and Tap Gages; Taper-Wire-Thickness Gages ; \Yire Gages ; Tool SettingPlaner and Siraper Gages; Gage Rlocks'

    5220 Inspection Gages and Precision Layout ToolsNorE.*Special inspection gages are included in tblsclass.

    Includes Go and Not-Go Gages, including Plug'Ring, Snap, 'Ihread, and Length Gages; ProfileGages; fixture Gages; Special Inspection Gages'

    5280 Sets, Kits, and Outfits of Measuring ToolsGROUP 53

    Hardware and AblasiYes5305 Screws5306 Bolts5307 Studs5310 Nuts and Washers

    E n cl,u(Ie s Thrust Washers.5315 Nails, Keys, and PinsInclttcles Dorvel Pins, X{etal ; Leader Pins; SplitPins; Shafting Keys; Shafting Pins; Spikes, exceptRailroad; Tacks ; Staples, Nonoffice Type ; Brads'

    E cctudes Railroad Spikes.5320 Rivets5325 Fastening DevicesIncludes Eyelets; Grommets; Aircraft Cowlingtr'asteners; Textile X'asteners'5330 Packing and Gasket MaterialsIncluiles General Purpose Oil and Grease Seals antlRetainers ; Bibb Washers ; Oakum; Specialized Bulk

    Packing and Gasket Materials; Gasket Strip antlTape; Prefa.brica.tecl Gaskets and Seals designed fora single specific aPPlication.5335 Metal Screening

    Incl,udes Insect Screening; Industrial l\fetal Clotlrand Mesh.Eualud'es Fencing.

    5340 Miseellaneous HardwareIncludes Cabinet Hardware ; Casters ; Door Closers ;Hinges ; Locks; Turnbuckles ; Casket Hardrvare ;Trunk and Luggage Hardware; Yibration Absorbersand l\Iounts, NonhYdraulie.E n clu de s Marine I-Iardware.

    5345 Disks and Stones, AbrasiveInctudes Abrasive Belts and Belting; Ilones;Abrasive Wheels, lfultiapplication.Doclud,es Dental Abrasives; Abrasive Cones, andother Abrasive Attachments for equipment.

    5350 AbrasiveMaterialsInclud,es Cloth; Papers ; Powders; Abrasive Polish-ing Compounds ; Metal X'inishing Abrasives; In-dustrial Diamonds; Diamond Dust; Rouge.

    5355 Knobs and PointersIncl,nd,es Knobs, including Calibratecl Knobs; Dlals'ScaIe.5360 Coil, FIat, and Wire Springs

    Norc.-Items speciflcaliy designed for speclfic use onor with specific indivldual types of equipment are classi-fiable in this class.5365 Rings, Shims, and SPacersIncluiles Extelnally Threaded Rings; Keyed antlSerrated Lock Rings; and Dee Rings' Shim Setsand Assortments. Spacers, Plates, Ring, Sleeve, andStepped; Spacer Assortments and Sets' Bushings'Machine Thread; Plugs, Machine Thread'

    Eacl'uiles Piston Rings, Bearing and Bearing ClosureShims. Shim Stock. Eleetrical Cable Spacers'

    GROUP 54Prefabricated Structures and Scaffolding

    5410 Prefabricated and Portable BuildingsNorE.-This class lncludes only those builillngs whlchare Prefabricated or Portable'I noluitre s Pref abricated Panels'5420 Bridges, Fixetl and FloatingNorD.-This class includes only ltems speciflcally de-sigred for specilic use on or wlth flxed or floating brldges'Incl'ud,es Special Bridge Drection Equipment; X'ixetls 2l

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    Federol SuPPIY Clossiftcqtion54-58

    Briilge Sets; n'loating Briclge Sets; BridgeX'loats

    and Fontoons'E a al,u ile sPontoons and X'loating Doeks'

    5430 Storage Tanks .-+^d,ar rrsr;;".:;;;;. whlch . ar 1":itl*-tl"",,Ti:t:1t ";-:'ilT;""'il;in*.""i*rtt""""*T:il":ltlt*1,,"u"01lth otner equrpltElL "-'-;;; thls class anal should becotnlnon base are excluded t , --,., -hi^h rrspd

    Rough Dimension Stone, includingrrent; Ballast.Eacludes Block, Shapetl; Brick'

    Rubble; Ce

    classifieil with the equlprnent flltb whieh usetl'Incl'uiles essemutei and Unassembled Tanks for';;"*" only; Inclosures for Pressure and vacuumfarrX.=; Petroleum Bulk Storage lfanks'froaluilesBoilerDrums;DomesticWaterStorageTanks.

    5440 Scaffoliling Equipmentand Concrete Forms

    Inalud'es Prefabricated Concrete Placing X'orms;Buililers' Ladders and Stepladilers'iui,waes Chain Latlclers; Rope Ladders'5445 PrefabricatedTower StructuresInclud'es Power Transrnission Towers; RadarTowers; Searchlight Towers; Contlor^ Towers;Prefabricated roiv"er Cortponents' such-as AnchorRails, Tie Rods, Braces' Steps' Guy Assemblies;SPecializetl Tower Hardware'

    frocluiles Items of eommon hartlware; Stmcturalshapes not specifically fabricatetl as components oftower structures'5450 Miscellaneous Prefabricated StructuresInclud,es Bleachers ; Granilstands'

    E naludes n'Ioating Docks'

    GROUP 55Lumber, Millwotk, Plywood' and Veneer

    5510 Lumber and Related Basic Wooil Materials'Inoluitres Dimensional Lumber; X'looring; Mine Tim-bers; Poles; Railroad Ties ; Sawdust; Shavings ;Wootl Sicting; Molcting; Special \Yood Turningsand Carvings'Eactruitres Millwork; Plywood ancl Veueer'

    5520 MillworkInctudes Door Frames; Doors; Wintlow X'rames;Window Sashes'Eaal'ud'es Moltling; Special \\rood Turnings anoCarvings'

    5530 PlYwood and YeneerIialutles Plywood and Veneered Panels'

    GROUP 56Gonstruction and Building Materials

    5610 Mineral Construction Materials' Bulk-Inct'ud'es 'lspnatt; Cinders; Gravel; I-inee; Santl;

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    5620 Buililing Glass, Tile, Brick' and Block-.Inolu(l'es C'oncrete Builcting Block; Glass BullillngBlock; Cinder Block ; Slag Block I Cut- Stone; Cutand Polished Stone ; Ceramic X'loor anit Wall Tile;StructuraL Glass; Architectural Terra Cotta; Corcrete Slabs and Grilles'5630 PiPe and Conduit, NonmetallicInctud,es Concrete Pipe and Conduit; Clay PIpeand Conduit for underground use; Drain Tile;Nonmetallic Pipe Fittings for underground use'

    Eoctudes Nonmetallic Pipe' Conduit' and X'ittingsfor laboratorJ or electrical use;

    Hose and Tubing'Flexible Nonmetallic'Wallboard, Builiting Paper' and Thermal InsulationMaterialsIncludes Paper Builcling Board ; Ceiling Y:ildt;;;.;; eorrd: Insulating Board; Plasterboard;i;ii[nt""n"s Boartl ; Tar Paper; wallpaper; Min-l."uifroor ; Glass lYool Batts; Pipe Covering'iriuart Eieclrical Insulation l{aterials'

    5640

    5650 Boofing and Siding lllaterialsIttcludes Rooflng (all materials)' includine Sheet)Ietat; Rooflng neit; Roll Roofing; Roofine Tile;Shingles.Etcludes Tar Paper; Bulk Sheet l\{etal Roofing antlSiding ; \Yootl Sicling'Fencing, Fences, and GatesInclud,es Wood and Metal n'ences ancl Gates'Architectural and Related Metal ProductsIncludes Door I'rames; X'ixetl X'ire Escapes ; Grat-i"S.-, Ctifl"t, Staircases; 'Winttow Sash; Gutters;DownsPouts.Eaelttdes Portable X'ire Escapes'

    5660

    5670

    5680 Miscellaneous Construction MaterialsIltclttdes Expan.ted Metal I,ath; Airplane Landingilats; Tracbion Mats'GROUP 58

    Communicalion, Detection' and Coherent Radiation EquipmentNote.-In Group 58, more thBn in anv other,lltll:ll frequentlvo,"""^",r.u.,r," ""T:,.T:*;T:*"*t*mU:.:""f:1,:iseveral classes' 1T "oll""J:"il'r""t "otrv refers to I alistinctlv difir-in Groups other th-m tt' it:ir;;;;" iin"ru.t irems_have the sameGnt part or assembly' ven tnousn rr'( "--i'---.t" classeE inaticategname. The listing of the same name in lYt * *iti :::'that, in one form' ilt" pa'i ot "**"^ttv covsed by -the name ls

    "onri",rr" r:,1". "1"t11"1i,",""'J:t :i-'# ;tf ;*ll" t:t":::t*::rorm is appricao* 1i:":#;H5;;;;ftai:nNcy is eppriccbre"*rpple, the item "t^" t:;:;;r;"".1* "i*r,"n hasan applicationto two distinctlv dtI"I-i:T;';;Ji" "r"," s810" sBd.,rhe other inin crvptoloeic ":"ioT^"l: ;;'b;;'58{0. co'."qou'fiv the nsmersdar quipmnt covereq

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    Port l-Groups ond Clqsses 58CODER, AUDIO FREQUENCY is an entrv under each of the twocla sse s.IVhen an item identification bears a nane u'hich is indexed undermore than one class of Group 58, or in Group 58 and in some othergroup, the item will be classified in the same class as its next higherssembly in the manner described in Ch&pter 3 of the FEDERALMANUAL FOR SUPPLY CATALOGING.5805 Telephone and Telegraph Equipment58f0 Communications Security Equipment and Com'ponents5811 Other Cryptologic Equipment and Components58f5 Teletype and Facsimile EquipmentInctrudes Ticker Tape anat Sigtot Equipment.5820 Radio and Television Communication Equipment'Except Airborne

    Inctrud'es Telemetering Equipment.Eool'ud,es Home Tvpe Radio and Television Equip-ment.5821 Radio and Television Communication Equipment,AirborneInal,ud'es Telemetering Dquipment.

    5825 Radio Navigation Equipment, Except AirborneInctuiles Loran Equipment; Shoran Equipment;Direction X'inding EquiPment'5826 Radio Navigation Equipment, AirborneIncl,udes Loran Equipment ; Shoran Equipment;Direction X'inding Equipment.5830 Intercommunication and Public Address Systems'Except Airborne

    Incl,uiles Wired Audio Systems; Office Type Svs-tems; Shipboarcl Systems; Tank Systems.5831 Intercommunication and Public Address Systems,Airborne5835 Sound Recording and Reproducing EquipmentEocl'uiles Phonographs, Home Tvpe; DictatingMachines.5840 Radar Equipment, Except AirborneNorE.-Radar assemblies and subassemblies designetlspecifically for use rvith fire control equipment or guidedmissiles are excluded from tbis class and are included inthe appropriate classes of Group 12 or Group 14.5841 Radar Equipment, AirborneNorE.-Radar assemblies and subassemblies designed

    specifically for use rvith ire control equipment or guidedmlssiles are excluded from this class and are included lnthe appropriate classes of Group 12 or Group 14.5845 Underwater Sound EquipmentNorD.-This class excludes items specifically deslgndfor fire control sonar systems.

    Inct'uiles Sonar Equipment; Underwater ListeningEquipment; Sonobuoys ; Sonobuoy Launchers;X'athometers ; Sofar Equipment.5850 Visible and Invisible Light C,ommunisafion Equip'ment

    NorE.-ThIs class includes only communlcation types oflnfrared equipment. Excluded from this class are infrared

    assemblies, subtrssemblies, antl components designed spe-cifical1y for use in flre control systems, guided misslle sys-tems, test and maintenance specializcd equipment, nightyision equipment, antl otlter noncommunication types ofequipment.Includes Heliographs.

    5855 Night Yision Equipment, Emitted and ReflectedRadiationNorE.-This class includes image forming derices aDalassociated alds, their subassemblies and components,utilizing passlve and/or actiYe techniques for aletection'obsrvation, :lnd identiflcation of terraln antl objects atnight, while maintaining concealment afiorded by dark-ness. Inclurled are items using (1) radiatlon projectedfrom near infrared sources, (2) heat radlation emittealfrom an object, (3) rmplification of low leYel night skyradiation as reflected from objects. Includes items haYingmultiapplication for purposes of fire control, and,/or nightobservation, antl/or detection Exctuded are optlcalsighting devices vhich incorporate both day and nightviewing characteristics rvithln an integral unit for flrecontrol purposes, and nonnight vislon type items deslgnedfor use with guidal missiles, communications or laboratoryequipment. Also excluded from this class are ltems forwhich more specific classifications are sultable as pre'scribed by the structure and indexes of the n'SC.

    Incluiles Sighting, Observation, and Countermeas-ures Devices; Target Detectors; Locators and View-ers utilizing radiation projected from near infraredsources and/or utilizing low level natural radiationas reflected from an object(s). Also iDcluded are as-sociated Radiation Sources, Image Converter andIntensifying Tubes; Power Supplies and other com-ponents specifically designed for Night Vision use;Sighting and Observation Devices; Target Detectorsand Loeators; Remote Viewing Systems utilizingheat radiation emittecl from an object(s); asso-ciated Solid State Radiation Intensifiers; Photo-conductors; Heat Sensitive Tubes, Cells, and Ele-ments, and other components specifically designedfor Night Yision Equipment. Also includes itemshaving the combined capability of utilizing bothreflected and emitted radiation.Ercl,ud,es Optieal sighting devices which incorporateboth day and night viewing characteristics withinan integral unit for fire control pulposes, and non-night vision type items designed for use with euidealmissiles, communications, or laboratory equipment'

    5860 Stimulated Coherent Radiation Devices, Compo-nents, and AccessoriesNorD.-This class lncluales, and is restricteal to, devicesthe operation of which is based on prlnciples involvlngthe stimulated emisslon of radlatioD, and to assoclatedcomponents and accessories tlirectly related to stimulatedcoherent radiatlon techniques. The methods for protluclngthe ratliation are those obtalned bv LASER (Light Ampt!fication by Stimulateal Dmission of Radlation) and byMASER (Microware anal/or Molecular Amplification bvStimulattl Emlssion of Ratliation) techniques. Only tboseitems specificaliy designed for stimulated coherent radia-tion applications, and having no other appllcation' areto be inclutled in this class' Assemblies or maior systemscontatning such devlces are excluded from thls class'

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    58-59 FedErol Suppty Clqssificqlion5865 Electronic Countermeasures, Counter-Counter-measures and Quick Reaction Capability Equip-ment

    NorD.-Thls class lncludes, and ls restrictetl to, passlveand actlye electronlc equipment, sJstems, and subststemsdeslgned to preyent or reduce an enemy's etrective use ofradlated eletromagnetic encrgy or deslgned to insure ourown effective use of radiateal electromagnetlc energy, fD-cludes Electronlc Countermeasures, Dlectronic Counter-Countermea$ures, Electronlc Support }feasures, and eutckReaetlon Cspabillty Equipment aDd cornponents speclallydesigneal therefor which are not classifiable elsewbere !utho X'SC Structure. Excluded from thls class are non-electroDle lterns \rhich are proporly classifie,J in motespeclfic classes ln aceordance wiilr tbe n'SC structure antllndexes.5895 Miscellaneous Communication EquipmentNcrrp.-This class includes rniscellaneous communlca-tlon equipment that ls not classlfied. 1n more sDecificclasses. (See the "NOTE" for X.SC Group b8.)

    Eocludes Electronic Counterrneasures Equipment.GROUF 59

    Eleelrical and Eleetronic Equipment CcmponentsNote.-Mount.ing hardware, included in classes of this group, in-cludes such specially designed items as breckets, holders, retainers,etc. Excluded from clssses in tlris group are such hardr:are items ssscrews (Class 5305), bolts (Cl8ss 5306), studs (Ctass 5302), \ysshers(Class 5310), rirets (Class 5320), and other common items indexed tospeeific classes, other than in Group b9. The FSC indexes and str!(1uret'ill goyern the classjfication of ilems used on or with mountinshardrlare cited sbove.

    5$05 ResistorsIttctrude s Resistive Attenuators ; Varistors ; R.e.sistiveBallast Tubes; Rheostats; Resistor Mounting Ifard-ware: Thermistors.Eaclud,es Resistance Wire.

    5910 CapacitorsIncludes fnterference !-ilter Capacitors ; CapaeitorI\founting lfardware.Eaclu,iles Senriconductor Deyices and AssociatedHardware.

    5$15 Filters and NetvorksNoTE.--Tliis class lncludes those filters and net$orks$'hlch consist of a conblnation of resistors, capacltors, orcotls, but not a ccnrbination of resistors olly (trlassifiet!ln 5905), capacitors only (classiffed ln 5910), or coilsonly (classlffeil in b9b0).59?0 Fuses and Lightning ArrestersInclu,des X'useholders; X'u-re Boxes; X'use Ilosts;Fuse Links; nuie Blocks; Current Limiters.i925 Circuit BreakersNorE.-'Ihis clf,ss lncludes clrcuit brerkers wtilr &yoltage rating of 600 volts AC or 250 volts DC and beiorr.

    Jncl,a.t, d,e s Cu tout s.Lb;cl,r.;.des Re1ays.59$0 Swit.chesIncixi!,es R.otary, Knife, Toggle, pri-sh Buf.torr, lfer-cury, Tliern:oslatic, and I)ifferential FressureSwiicies.?.x

    Eacl,udes Switchgear.5935 Connectors, Electrical

    Incl.niles Plugs; Receptacles; Tube Sockets.Eael.uil,es Semiconductor Device Sockets.5940 Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips

    Inelu.rl,es Binding Posts; Battery Clips; Stud Ter-minals; Test Ciips.Dsclutles Caps, Electrical; Clilrs, Electrical; andContacts, Electrical.59{5 Relays and Solenoids

    Inchttle e Electroma gnetic Aetuators.E c cln. d,e s Contactors.

    5950 Coils and TransformersNoaE.-Tbis clrss incluales transformers wlth a hlloyolt_ampere ratlng of t hra and belov.Includes Potential and CuFent Transformers;Chokes.Etcludes Constaut Current'Iransformers; IgultionCoils.

    5955 Piezoelet:tric CrystalsIneludes Processed flnmotinted Crystals.;960 Electron Tubes and Associated Ffard*areInciudes Rectif;ing Tubes; pbotoelectric Tubes;Electrol YiLrrator Tubes.Etcludcs Transistors; Tube Sockets; X-ray Fubes;Semicor'ductor Devices and Associated Ifardware.5961 Semiconductor Devices and Associated Ifardware

    Includes Rectif5ing Crystals; photoelectric Ceils;Transistors : Semiconductor Device Sockets: Recti-fi ers, Semiconductor Device.E x cl u {Ie s trIicrocircuits.

    5962 llicrocircuits, Electronic\orlr.- ( 1) A rnicrocircuit is defilled as follows : ,\ snlllcifcuit harillg a high equivalent circuit elsnient dcnsitl-,which i-s considercrl as a singlc part contposed of intercon-nected elemerts placed and,/or formed on or lTithiD a sin,llesub-ctrate to perform an eIctronic circuit furction.'Iheelements ntal be fortned on or rvithiu a seniconductornlaterial substrate; nay consist of conductiTe filrir(s)fornteal on an in-qulating substrftte; or nla"v lre a combina-tion of one or both of tlicse t]-pcs with discrete elenlents.(2) The term "microcircnit,', as applied to clrcuit dericesircln{leil iu this clttss. is rlelirnited to exclude items consist-ing solell of interconnected',microcomponents,, (iliscreteminiaturized coDtponents). Also excluded are iter)t-s fabri-cated in the form of Donolithlc thick-film or thin,fllmstmcturs that in theDtselyes are not function{rl elcctroniecircuits (e.g., Capacitors, Resistors, Transistors, or"arrays" thereof).IlxcLn,ales Integrated Circuit Devices sucb as Adder-Subtractors, Buffers, Counters, Counter Aclapters,['Iip Flops, I{aIf Adders, Shift and Half Shift Regis-ter-c, Linear Amplifiers, Logie Gates, Logie GateExpanders, Operational Ampliflers ; Irrtegrated Cir-cuit }fodules; fntegrated Fjlectronie Deviees:Eiybriil ; l\Iagrrelic ; I,Iolecular: Opto-Dlectronic; ar:d?tii;r F!lm.

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    Port l-Groups ond Closses 6546

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    Aids; Refraction Equipment; Veterinary Elquip-ment.6520 Dental fnstruments, Equipment, and Supplies

    Inctruil,es Dental Engines; Dental LaboratoryAquipment; Operating Chairs; Orthodontic Appli-ances ; Teeth; Dental Metals; Dental Abrasives;Dental Laboratory n'urniture.

    6525 X-Ray Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental,YeterinaryIncl,uiles Medical X-Ray X'ilm; Medical X-RayX'ilm Viewing Equipment; Medical X-Ray X'ilmProcessing and X'inishing Equipment and Supplies;X-Ray Tubes.E acluil,es Industrial X-Ray Equipment.Ilospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, anilSuppliesIncluiles Orthopedie Equipment; Iron Lungs;Operating Lights ; Physiotherapy Squipment ; Steri-lizers; Wheel Chairs; Litters ; Hospital Beds;Restraint Equipment.Ifospital and Surgical Clothing and Related SpecialPurpose ltemsIncl,uiles Only those clothing items whieh are re-quired exclusively for use in hospital operations,or in medical or dental facilities, whieh have nofunctional counterpart elsewhere in X'ederal Organi-zations participating in the Federal Catalog System.Eocluiles General purpose items of clothing andfabrieated textile material.

    6540 Opticians' Instruments, Equipment, and SuppliesIncluil,es Ophthalmic Lens Cutting and GrindingMachines; Ophthalmic Lenses and Lens Blanks:Spectacle n''rames.Eacl,uiles Optical Lens Cutting and GrinclingMachines.6545 Medical Sets, Kits, and Outffts

    GROUP 66Inslruments and laboratory EquipmentNote.-fnfrared assenblies, subassemblies, and components designedspecifically for use as or with instruments and taboratory equipmentare classiffed in the appropriat classes of this group.

    6605 Navigational InstrumentsInal,uiles Azimuths ; Sextants ; Oetants ; Compasses;Plotting Boards ; Underwater Log Equipment; AirPosition fndicators ; Drift Meters.66f0 FlightfnstrumentsIncl,uiles Air Speed fndieators; Rate of Climb fndi-eators; Bank and Turn fndicators; pitot Tubes;Gyro Ilorizon Indicators; Attitude Gyro Indicators.E acluil,ee Navigational Instruments.

    Automatic Pilot Mechanisms and Airborne GvroComponentsNorE.-Included in this class are gyro components ofguided missiles. Excluded are complete gyro mechanismsand nonairborne gyro components, both of which are clas-sified in the same classes as their next higher assemblles.Incluiles Automatic Pilot Regulators; Directional,Vertical, Bank and Turn, and Ilydraulie SurfaceGyro Controls; Airborne antl Shipborne AutomatiePilot Meehanisms; Helicopter Automatic Stabili-zation Equipment.Eacl,uiles Automatic Pilot Training Deviees; Auto-matic Pilot Mechanisms, Guided Missile.Engine InstrumentsNorE.-Instruments designed for use on both englnesand other than engines are not lncluded ln this class andshould be classified in the appropriate instruments elassof Group 66.

    Incl,uales All Engine fnstruments, inelutling Air-craft, Marine, and Vehicular; X'uel Pressure Gages;Manifold Pressure Gages; Oil Pressure Gages; X'uelMixture fndicators; Engine Oil antl n'uel WarningDevices.Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring andTesting Instruments

    NoTE.-Ttrls class includes ar, "basic" types of electricaland electronic test instruments. such as ammeters. volt-meters, ohmmeters, multimeters, anrl simllar lnstruments,eyen if specially designed. Excluded from thls class by themodlfer "except specially designed" are test Instruments,otber tban "basic" lnstruments, whlch are speelally de-slgned for use with atomlc ordnance, fre control, guldedmlsslle, motor yehicle, aircraft, or photograpblc equlp-ment. Sucb speclally tlesigned test lnstruments are to beclassifled ln other classes in the X'ederal Supply Classiflca-tlon,Thls class lncludes communicatlons test equlpmentlnfrared test equipment designed for communicatlon, andnight vision maintenaDce and test speciallzed equlpment.Incl,uiles Test Leads and Test Lead Attachments;Test instruments designed for communicationequipment; Test instruments desigued for use wlthelectronic equipment classified in two or more X'SCgroups.Eocluiles Radiac Elquipment; Test instrumentswhich are integral (built-in) components of opera-tional equipment.Chemical Analysis InstrumentsInaluiles Acidity (pE) Meters; Gas Analyzers;Alkalinity Measuring fnstruments; Colorimeters.Eaalud,es Gas Detecting Equipment; Manual GasAlarms,Physical Properties Testing EquipmentIncl,uil,eB flardness Testers; Industrial X-RayMachines,Environmental Chambers and Relateil EquipmentNorD.-This class includes only those envlronmentalchambers used excluslvely to perform controlled tests,under simulated conalitions, to determlne physical damageanil/or ehanges ln operatlng characterlstics for equip-

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    6530

    6620

    6625

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    Pqrt l-Groups ond Clcrsses 67-706710 Photographic Developing and Finishing EquipmentInctrud,es Ealiting Oquipment; Enlargers ; Driers;Pressers ; Printers; Washers.6750 Photographic Supplies

    lnal,uiles Sensitized Paper; Special Purpose Photo-graphic Chemicals; Unprocessed X'ilm; PhotoflashLamps.E a cl,uile I X-Ray X'ilm,

    6760 Photographic Equipment and AccessoriesIncl,udes Light Meters ; Tripods ; f ilters ; Range-finders ; Photographic X'loodlight tr'ixtures ; Lenses ;Specialized Photographic Test Equipment.Eacluil,es Lamps (Bulbs) ; Photoflash Lamps.

    6770 Film, ProcessedInal,udes tr{otion Picture X'ilm, Silent and Sound;Still Picture X'iIm.Eacluiles X-Ray n'ilm; Training and Educationaln'ilm; Processed MicrofiIm.6780 Photographic Sets, Kits, and Outfts

    GROUP 68Chemicals and Chemical Products

    Note.-In general, individual nonmedicinsl chemical elements andcompounds are clrosified in Clas 6E10. Combinations (or mixtures)of chemical compounds, or chenicals prepared in a particular vehicle(other than r-atr) are generally classified according to use, inclasss other thsn 6510. For example, the chemical compound DDT,is classified in 6810, whereas DDT liquid sprsy, the insecticide, isclassified in 6840-Pcst Control Agents and Disinfectsnts. Similarly,items of supply bearing nonchemicol names such as SPOTREMOYER: INSECTICIDE, ROACH: snd ANTIFREEZE are gen-erslly classified according to use, in classes other than 6810, whereascorresponding chemical compounds, such as carbon tetrachloride,chlordane, and ethylene glycol are classified in 6810. Medicinal chem-icals are generally classified in 6505-Drugs, Biologicals, and OfficialReagents. Excluded from this group ar liquid chemicals designedexclusively for use as propellant fuels and oxidizers.6810 Chemicals

    Incluiles Naphtha Solvents; 'Water Softening Com-pounds; Tanning Materials, Natural or Synthetic;Dextrines and Starches ; Inedible Gelatins ; Aeetone;Propellant Chemicals, Bulk, not Specialized Solelyfor Guided Missile Use.Eccluiles Medicinal Chemicals; Gases; f,'oundryDextrines.6820 Dyes

    Includes Household Tints6830 Gases: Compressed and LiquefiedIncludes X'ueI Gases.

    Eccluil,es Military Chemical Gases; Medical Gases;Empty Gas Cylinders and their eaps, rralyes, andvalve spare parts.6840 Pest Control Agents and Disinfectants

    Inaluil,es Insect Repellents; n'ungicides; fnsecti-eides ; Rodenticides ; Weed Killers,E a ctruiles Personal Deodorants.

    6850 Miscellaneous Chemical SpecialtiesInatruitres Antifogging Compounds; lvetting Agents;Etehing and n'ountain Solutions for Lithograph-ing; Blanket Repair Soluiions for Lithographing;Antifreeze.GROUP 69

    Training Aids and Devices6910 Training AidsIncluiles Mockups; Cutaway Models; Scale Models ;Training Films; Training Aid Maps; NavigationalTraining Aids; Flight Instrument Training Aids;Aircraft Instrument Training Aids; Vehicle Train-ing Aids; Dngine fnstrument Training Aids; IIy-draulic System Training Aids; Cutaway, Mockup,or Sectionalized Ammunition only; Training Equip-ment normally used in classroom training.

    Eocl,udes Drill, Dummy, Exercise, Practice, orSimulated Ammunition and Weapons.6920 Armament Training DevicesIncl,uiles Bombing Trainers ; Gunnery Trainers;Tow Targets; Gunnery Targets; Guidect MissileTraining Sets.

    Eacludes Target Drones; Drones for such use astraining, surveillance, missile evaluation, andphotographic reconnaissance; Atomic OrdnanceTraining Devices; Training Aids; Drill, Dummy,Exercise, Practice, or Simulated Ammunition andWeapons.

    6930 Operation Training DevicesIncluiles Link Trainers; Automatie Pilot TrainingDevices; Drift Meter Training Devices; CelestialNavigation Trainers; Dead Reckoning NavigationTrainers; Instrument f,'lying and Landing Trainers;Terrain Projection Trainers; All operational train-ing devices except communication and armament.I tcluiles Training Aids.6940 CommunicationTraining DevicesIncl,uiles Supersonic Radar Trainers ; NavigationalRadar Trainers; Search and Detecting RadarTrainers ; Code Practice Equipment.

    E aclud,es Training Aids.GROUP 70

    General Purpose Automatic Dala Processing Equipment, Soft-ware, Supplies and Supp0rt Equipment

    NoIe.-GENERAL PURPOSE ADPE-Automatic data prmessingdevices and/or a collective set of these devices regardless of use, size,capacity or price that can be applied to the solution or processing ofa variety of problems, or tasks and are not specially designed, asopposed to configured, for any restricted class of problems, or tasks.It includes:a. Digital, analog or hybrid computers.b. Data input/output devices and accessorial quipment such asplotters, source data automstion recording equipment, computer out-put to microfilm equipment (COM), and computer performsnce evalu-&tion equipment (hardware monitors), ither crble connected, wire29

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    74-78 Federol Supply Clqssiftcotion7460 Office Type Sound RecordingMachines

    Ittol,ud,es Dictating Machines:chines; Combination DictatingMaehines.

    GROUP 76Bsoks, MaSs, and Other publications7610 Books and pamphletsInol,uiles Technical and NontechnicalPamphlets; Regulations; fnstructionTecbnical Orders.Eoal,uiles Sheet andBibles. Book Musie; periodicals ;

    and ReproducingTranscribing tr(a-and Transeribing

    Eaclutles Communication Type SouDd Recordinsand neproducing 1\Iachi[es.7460 Yisible Record EquipmentIncl,udes Manually operated and power operatedvisible record equipment; Visible index files, roaryand stationary; Specially designed componeDts,sueh as lyire and Bar poelrets, Cover plates, StopWires, and Channel Stops; Control Boards; BinderRacks.7490 lltiscellaneous Office MachinesItualudes Addressing Machines i Check IlandlingMachines; Coin Counting Machines; MailingMachines ; Currency Hanclling Dfaehines.Eacl,udes pencil Sharpeners; Staplers, Ofrce Type;Duplicating Elquipment.

    GROUP '5ffice Supplies and Deyices?510 Oftce SuppliesIneludes Crayons; Erasers; trile Hoklers; WritingInk; printing fnk; paper l.asteners; pencils; pen_holders and pen points; Rulers, Office Type; ArtSupplies; Tape, pressure Sensitive Adhesive.Eocluiles Offlce Devices; trountain pens; Artists,Brushes ; paper Stationery ; Record n orms ; Me-chanical pencils.7520 Offce Devices and AccessoriesIncludes Copyholders; X'ountain pens and penDesk Sets; pencil Sharpeners; paper punches;Staplers, Oftce Type; Artists, Accessories, such asDasels, Airbrushes; Sliile Rules.7530 Stationery and Record FormsInclu,des Business Iforms ; Record Books ; Suryeyors,Computation tr'orms; Electrie Accounting lllachine(EAI[) Cards; norms approverl for use within

    individual government activities.Eooludes Stanclard forms approved for government_wide use.75{0 Standard Formsfndudes Only those stanrlard forrns approved forgovernment-wide use by the government activitiesempowered to do so (such as flre U.S. Bureau ofthe Budget and the U,S. General Accounting Offlce,and similar organizations in other NATO countries).Eocl,&d,es norms approved for use within inclividuaigovernment aetivities.

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    7630 Newspapers and periodicals7640 Maps, Atlases, Charts, and GlobesEoatrudes Training Aid Maps7650 Drawings and SpecificationsIncludes X'ederal, Military, and DepartmentalSpecifications.7660 Sh'eet and Book MusicEocl,udes Hymnbooks.7670 lllicrofilm, processed7690 Miscelleneous printed MatterIncludes Deeals; printed posters; printed Labels.Ecctruatres Sheet and Book Musie,

    GROUP 77Musical Instruments, phcnographs, and Homc.Type Radios7710 ]Iusical Instrumenrs\oTE.-This class tncludes only complete muslcal ln-struments. Assemblles, parts, attachmania, -o" accessorlesfor use ln or on muslcal lnstruments are ctasstffed tnclasses other than this class,Eccl,ud,es phonographs ; Radios ; Television Sets.7720 lWusieal fnstrument parts and AccessoriesIncl,udes fnstrument Cases ; [fusic Stands; TuningForks.7730 Phonographs, Radios, and Television Sets: HomeTypeNorE._This clas-s . includes oDly complete home_typepbonographs, complete home_type raalfo., "oO completehomltlpe telerision sets. End items, assemblies, parts,attachments, or accessories for use ln or on the aboyeare classified in classes other tbaD this class.Inaludes Combination Sets.

    Eccluiles Coin Operated phonographs; .tV.ire antlTape Recorders.7740 Phonograph RecordsEaaludes Training Aid Records.

    GROUP 78Recreational and Athletic Equipment7810 Athletic and Sporting Equipment

    Incl,ud,es Baseball Equipment; Basketballs ; BoxingGloves ; tr encing lllasks ; X,ishing Tackle, except

    Books andtr{anuals;

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    Psrt l-Groups ond Clqsses 78-81Commercial; Handballs; Shin Guards, Ilockey.Eacludes Athletic and Sports Clothing'

    7820 Games, Toys, and Wheeled GoodsIncl,ud,es Baby Carriages ; Checkers ; Doll Carriages ;Dolls; Playing Cards ; Yelocipedes; Handicraft Kits,not elservhere classifiable.

    7830 Recreational and Gymnastic EquillmentIncludes Slides ; Swings; Amusement Park andShooting Gallery Equipment; Playyard and Play-grouncl Equipment; Billiard and Pool Tables andEquipment; Gymnasium Equipment.GROUP 79

    Gleaning Equipment and Supplies?910 Floor Polishers and Vacuum Cleaning Equipment

    Incl,ud,es Domestic and fndustrial Vacuum CleaningEquipment; Carpet Sweepers.Eoclu(Ies Self-propeUed and Trailer MountedYacuum Cleaners.7920 Brooms, Brushes, Mops, and Sponges

    Ineludes Squeegees ; \Vhisk Brooms.Etcludes Hair Brushes: Toothbrushes: Paint andArtists' Brushes.7930 Cleaning and Polishing Compounds and Prepara-tions

    Includes Scouring Powalers; Washing Compounds;Detergents; Nontoilet Soaps; Automobile andHousehold Polishes and Waxes.Eaalud,es Shaving Soap; Toilet Soap ; AbrasivePolishing Compounds; Metal Finishing Abrasives;Surgical Detergents.

    GROUP 80Brushes, Paints, Sealers, and Adhesives

    8010 Paints, Dopes, Yarnishes, and Related ProductsIncl,ual,es Water Paints; Oil paints; Driers; Woodand Wall X'illers; Lacquers; Paint Sealers; pig-ments for Coloring; Stains ; Turpentine; paintRemovers.Eacl,uitres Acetone.8020 Paint and Artists'BrushesEacl,udes Airbrushes.

    8030 Preservative and Sealing CompoundsIncl,uales Fire Resistant Compounds; Water Resist-ant Compounds; Weather Resistant Compounds;Belt Dressing; Antiseize Compounds ; Calkingand Glazing Compounds; Putties.Eacluil,es X'ood Preservative Compounds.

    8040 AdhesivesIncluil,es Glue; Mueilage; Sizes; Adhesive Cements.

    GROUP S1Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies

    Note,-A chest, casg, box, roll, bag, or other container, whenspecifically designed for housing of a set, kit, outfit, or individualitem (with or without attschments or spare), for itsr protection whennot in use, or for the convenience of the user, is clgssified in thesare clas6 as the item or items, for which designed, or in such otherclass as is appropriate. Ilowever, when the chest, case, box, roll,bag, or other container is primarily a shipping container, it is classi-fled in Group 81.8105 Bags and SacksIncl,uiles Shipping and Protective Envelopes;Liners for Bags and Sacks; Textile and paperLaminated. Shipping Bags; Closures for Bagsand Sacks.8110 Drums and CansIncl,uiles Barrels; Kegs; Shipping and Storage

    Pails ; Collapsible Tubes ; l\{ailing anal X'iling Tubes ;Closures for Drums and Cans,8115 Boxes, Cartons, and Crates

    Incl,uil,es Shoe Boxes ; Beer Cases; Pill Boxes;Piano Cases; Engine Boxes; Bombsight Boxes.Dscl,uiles Special boxes, packages, and containersdesigned primarily for shipping, storage, andhandling of ammunition, nuclear ordnance. ex-plosives, guitled missiles, military chemical agents;and repairable/reusable containers specially de-sigled for specialized equipment such as the"Shipping and Storage Containers" for componentsof aircraft, space vehicles, automotive vehicles,ships, ground communication equipment.

    E120 Commereial and Industrial Gas CylinilersNorE.-Thls class includes empty commercial andindustrial gas cylinders and their caps, valyes, andvelve spare parts.Eccluiles X'illed gas cylinders and items related togaseous and liquefied gaseous dispensing systems,both mobile and installed. All components ofinstalled gas dispensing systems are classified by"application" or "function" with the end equip-ment for which designed.8125 Bottles and Jars

    Incl,uil,es Shipping Jugs and Carboys; Ampoules.8130 Reels and Spools8135 Packaging and Packing Bulk MaterialsInal,uil,es Wrapping Paper; Moisture Vapor BarrierPaper; Excelsior; Waalding for Packing; CorrugatedPaper; Bailing Bands, Bailing Ties; Shipping Tags;Gummed Paper Tape; Separators I Box Liners;Packaging Staples; Baling \Yire; Aluminum Foil.

    Eacl,udes Adhesives; Aluminum n'oil other than forfood handling and processing.8140 Ammunition and Nuclear Ordnance Boxes, Pack-ages and Special ContainersNorD.-This class includes only contalners and fittingswhich are speclfically designed for the storage, handling,

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    8r-84 Federql Supply Classifieqtionanal shipplng of arnmunition, explosives' and militaryche'Ilical agents'Inctuiles All shipping aud stora.ge containersspecially designed for guided niissiles, major missilesections, missile warheads, aud other guided missilecomponents,

    Eaatildes General Purpose Containers, Shipping andstorage reusable/repairable coltainers speciallydesigned for components of aircraft, space vehicles'automotive velricles, ships, autl ground communica-tion equipment.8145 Specialized Shipping and Storage ContainersNorm.-l'hls class lnciudes onl) reu-sable and repalrablecontairrers Fpecially designed for shiDpiDg end storageof speciallzed equipment; 1,c., sbipping and storlgeeont&lners for components of aircraft, -spae Yehlcles'autornotlYe vehlcles, ships, ground (oDrnul}lcation equip'mert, etc.

    Incl'ud,es Specially designed cotrtponents (not else-where classifiable) peculiar to speeial shipping andstorage containers as delimited untler this class.Eocl'ud,es General purpose containers; speciallydesigned containers for amlnunition, nuclear ord'nance, explosives, military chemical agents andguided missile components. Excluded from this classare items for which more specific classifications aresuitable. The ['SC Indexes and Structnre will governthe classification of those items permitted classifica-tion in a single class only.

    GROUP E3Texliles, Leather, Furs, ABparel and Shoe Findings, Tents and

    Flags8305 Textile FabricsNorn.-Thls cltrss lncludes only textlles in bulk, Ex-eluded from thls elass are ltems that are precut orpreformed, thus limiting their usefulness to specific ap-plicatlons. Such ltems are classified in the same class asthe ltem or items for which deslgned, or ln such ottlerclass as ls.appropria.te.

    Inoluitres Canvas Nfaterials; Plastic X'abrics; FeltMaterials; Netting, Plastic and l.exl.ile; Oilcloth;I'extile Scrap.Eool,udes Carpeting.

    8310 Yarn and ThreadE315 Notions and Apparel Findings

    Inatrudes Buttons; Dressmakers' Pins ; Needles ;Shoulder Pads; Embroideries; Stanped Art Goodsfor Embroidery and Art Needlervork; I'Iair Nets;Sewing Kits.Eoclud,es Yarn; Thread; General Purpose Buckles.

    8320 Padding and Stuffing MaterialsIncl,uiles n'eathers and Downs, Processed; SpanishMoss, Processed; Cotton \Yatlding and Batting;Kapok.

    8325 Fur lllaterialsNorD.-This irlass includes onlJ fur materlals ln bulk.Itxcluded fron this class are ltems thB.t are precut orpreformed. tbus limitlng their usefulness to specific appllcatlons. Such items are classified ln tbe same class as theIten or iterus for which dcsigned, or ln such otber classas is apDropriittc.

    Inal,uiles Orosses; Sacs; tr'ur Plates ; X'ur l{ats.8S30 LeatherInel,uiles Garment Leather; Patent Leather; GloveLeather; Shoe Leather; Upholstery Leatirer; In-dustrial Leather,

    Ecalurles Belting ; Shoe I'intlings.Shoe !'indings and Soling iVlaterialsInel,uiles Counters; l'aps; Shoe f-aces; Irasts andLast Sole Patterns; Ornanental Shoe Buckles andBows,Tcnts and TarpaulinsNorE.-Fitted covers *hich are sDeclflcally deslgnedfor use on or siltr specifie indiridual types of equipmentare xclu{led from this class and rre to be classified in thesame classes as tlie items for $hich they are deslgued, orln sut'h other classes as are approprtate,Includes Tent Pins; 'Ient Poles; Multiple purposecovers of \r-oyen or uuwovell fabrics, not for per-manent iDstallation.Flags and PennantsIncludes Signalling Flags; n'lagstaffs; SignalShapes; Flagpoles; Flagstaff Trucks; Speed Cones;Flag-s1s6 Belts ; Semaphore tr'lags.

    83S5

    8345

    GROUP 34Clothing, lndividual Equipment, and lnsigniaNote,-\1'here applicable, clothing items which are intended for useby both men anil rvomen are classified in the appropriate "men's"class.8405 Outerwear. Men'sIttclud,es Uniforms, l\{ilitary and Nonmilitary;Civilian Outerwcar; Ileadwear; \York Clothing(ordinary Nonsafety) ; Shirts; Trousers; Coats,Ercluiles Items included in other classes suctr asSpecial Purpo,se Clothing; Helmets, Steel andPlastic; Safety Clothing ; Ilandwear; Footwear.

    8410 Outerwear,Women'sInclrrd.$ Uniforms, llilitar5 and Nonmilitary;Civilian Outerwear; Headwear; 'Work Clothing(Ordinary Nonsafety) ; Shirts ; Skirts; Elouses.Eaeludes Items included in other classes such asSpeeial Purpose Ciothing; Helinets, Steel andPlastic ; Safety Clothing; Handwear; Footwear.8415 Clothing, Speeial PurposeNoTE.-Thls class lncludes conyeltlonal wlnter, sum-mer, and intermedlate fligbt clothing ensembles and thelrcomponents. Dxcluded from this class are speclalized ant!exposure, antigrtyitL parfial pressure, and full pressure,flight ensembles and their speclallzeal components.Includes Special Purpose Eleadwear, incluclingHelmets, except Ballistic Protective; Safety and

    8340

    34E acl,uiles fj'eathers and Downs, Unprocessed.

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    Federql Supply Clqssificotion88-91GROUP 88

    Live Animals8810 Live Animals, Raised for Food8820 tive Animals, Not Raisetl for Food

    GROUP 89Subsistence

    Note.-Subsistence items which are specifically prepared for dieteticuse are classifetl in Class 8940. Nondietelic foods' even though theybear the same approved item names as corrcsponding dietetic foods'are classified in Classes other than 6940'8905 Meat, PoultrY, and Fish

    Includ'es Game Birds ; Shellfish ; Sausage Casings'8910 Dairy Foods and Eggs

    Inal,*ilas Ice Cream; f,"rozen Custards; Ice CreamlUixes: Rennet; Milk Sherbets; Ices'8915 Fruits and Yegetables

    Incl,aales Baked Beans; Juices.8920 Bakery and Cereal Products

    Inotrud'es flour; Prepared n'lour; Prepareal Cereals;Maearoni'8925 Sugar, ConfectionerY, and NutsIncluiles Candv ; Chewing Gum; Honey; l\{apleSiruP.8930 Jams, Jellies, and Preserves8935 Soups and Bouillons8940 Special Dietary Foods and Food Specialty Prepara'tions

    Incl,udes Infant X'oods; Potato Chips; Prepared Pieand Cake n'illings.8945 Food, Oils and Fats8950 Condiments and Related ProduetsInotuil'es Salad Dressings; Spices; Seasonings;Flavoring Extracts ; Ieast; Olives.8955 Cofree, Tea, and Cocoa

    Incl,uil'ee Postum; Yerba Mate; Cbicory.8960 Beverages,NonalcoholicIncl,udes Soft Drinks; Ice.8966 Beveragee,Aleoholic

    Inal'uil,es Beer; lilhisky ; Wine; Liqueur.Eaal'uil,es Sacramental Wine and Medicinal gradeBrandy, Whisky, and Wine.

    8970 Composite Food PackagesInalud'es Ration Packs and Emergency Ratlols;CARE Packages.89?5 Tobacco Products

    Inalil.itres Snufi ; Cigarettes ; Cigars.36

    GROUP 9TFuels, Lubricants, 0ils, and Waxes9110 Fuels, SolidInal'wd,es Ration Ileating Tablets; Cordwood;Charcoal ; Briquettes ; Coke,

    Eocl,uil,es Peat.9130 Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base

    NorD.-Tbls claes lDcludes llqulal propellants wltb EorethaD 6070 or blgher ptroleum content.Incl,ud,es All Aviation Gasoline; JP-l, 3, 4, and 5Jet Ir'uel; Combat lrehicle and Automotive Gasoline(all types and grades) ; Liquid Propellants, Bulk;Liquid Propellants, predetermined to speciflcquantity and qirality, packaged in reusable con-tainers.Eoctruil.es Solict Propellants; Liquitl Propellants'eneased in consumable containers, for insertioninto missile propulsion sJsterns as integral patts.

    9135 Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, ChemicalBaseNorE.-Thls class tnclualeB llquld DropellaDts with moretba 50qo or bi8her cheEical coDtent.Incluiles Liquid chemicals designed exclusively foruse as propellant fuels and oxidizers; Liquicl Pro'pellants, Bulk; Liquitt Propellants, predeterminedto specific quantity and quality, paekaged in re-usable containers,Eccludes trIultiple-use chemicals, such as Nitrogen,Technical ; Ammonia, Technical; X'urfuryl Alcohol'Tecbnical; Aniline, Technical; Solitl Propellants;Liquid Propellants, encased in eonsumable con-tainers, for insertion into missile propulsion systemsas integral parts.

    9140 Fuel OilsInatrudes Light Burner X'uels; Diesel tr'uels ; Kero-sine; l\Iilitary Specification Type Residuals; Specialand Eleavy Grade Turbine Vessel Propulsion n'uels;tr'ederal Speeification lleavy Burner X'uels; Bunker"C" Commercial Grade tr'uel; fleavy Fuel anrl otherBlack (Boiler TJpe) Fuels; Illuminating Oils.

    9150 Oils and Greases: Cutting, Lubricating and Hv-draulieIncluiles Petrolatum, excePt USP.E ocluites Rust Preventive Compounds ; AntlselzingCompounds ; Petrolatum' USP.

    9160 Miscellaneous Waxes, Oils, anil FatsInctuit'es Animal, Yegetable, and Petroleum Wares;'Wool Grease (Lanolin) ; Tallow; Marine Oils; Coeo-nut Oil; Soap Stoek; Essential Oils, except USP orNX'grades,Eocl,uitres Edible I'sts and Oils; Elousehold andAutomobile Waxes,

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