What is Federal Supply Class 4210?

FSC 4210 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 4210) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Firefighting Equipment.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 4210?

NSC 4210 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 4210 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Firefighting Equipment.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 4210 in?

FSC 4210 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 42 which contains Firefighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 4210 in?

NSC 4210is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 42 which contains Firefighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials.

What is a Fire Fighting Truck?

A Fire Fighting Truck (TRUCK,FIRE FIGHTING) is fire fighting equipment mounted on a self-propelled chassis, and equipped to employ various types of fire extinguishing agents to combat and/or extinguish fires.

What is a Fire Hose Rack?

A Fire Hose Rack (RACK,FIRE HOSE) is a device in the form of a rack or reel for holding hose when not in use. It may be attached to a bulk head on a ship, a water standpipe in a building, or mounted on a TRUCK, FIRE FIGHTING, or TRAILER, FIRE FIGHTING.

What is a Fire Hose Nozzle Tip?

A Fire Hose Nozzle Tip (TIP,NOZZLE,FIRE HOSE) is a metallic or nonmetallic device in the form of a short tube, usually tapered, which when attached to the outlet end of a fire hose nozzle, acts as a vent for discharging water or chemicals.

What is an Extension Fire Ladder?

An Extension Fire Ladder (LADDER,FIRE,EXTENSION) is a ladder consisting of two or more ladders joined near the ends of the parallel sides by locking and guide devices to form a single unit. It is adjustable to varying lengths and requires a means of support. It is designed specifically for firefighting.

What is a Fire Protection Sprinkler Head?

A Fire Protection Sprinkler Head (HEAD,SPRINKLER,FIRE PROTECTION) is an automatic device specifically designed for the discharge of water, chemical powder/foam, or vaporizing liquid in a sprayed, fogged, or directionalized patterns. Normally used in fixed fire protection systems.

What is a Fire Blanket?

A Fire Blanket (BLANKET,FIRE) is a broad piece of fabric used to extinguish small fires by smothering.

What is a Fire Extinguishing Foam Liquid?

A Fire Extinguishing Foam Liquid (FOAM LIQUID,FIRE EXTINGUISHING) is a liquid solution which, when mixed with air and water, produces a stable cohesive foam. It is primarily used for extinguishing oil and gasoline fires.

What is a Fire Fusible Link?

A Fire Fusible Link (LINK,FUSIBLE,FIRE) is a rectangular or irregular shaped device with one or more holes for attaching to a hook or the like. Constructed of such material that will fuse (melt) at a known temperature. It is used in conjunction with autoomatic closing devices for door, window, automatic appliances and the like. Excludes FUSE, LINK, THERMAL.

What is a Fire Extinguisher Bracket?

A Fire Extinguisher Bracket (BRACKET,FIRE EXTINGUISHER) is a device designed to hold a fire extinguisher upon a wall, vehicle running board, bulkhead, or other solid surface.

What is a Nonmetallic Hose Assembly?

A Nonmetallic Hose Assembly (HOSE ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC) is a length of nonmetallic hose with fittings on one or both ends. For items without fittings, see HOSE, NONMETALLIC. Excludes HOSE ASSEMBLY, AIR DUCT; and HOSE ASSEMBLY, AIR DUCT, AIR BREATHING.

What is a Compressed Gas Fire Fighting System?

A Compressed Gas Fire Fighting System (FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEM,COMPRESSED GAS) is a unit composed of three principal parts: one or more cylinders, containing gas under pressure and equipped with either manual or automatic release valves; a piping system to points of fire danger or to a hose reel; and a series of nozzles in piping system at points of fire danger or a hose with a nozzle and horn.

What is a Line Type Foam Liquid Proportioner?

A Line Type Foam Liquid Proportioner (PROPORTIONER,FOAM LIQUID,LINE TYPE) is a device constructed internally in the form of a venturi and is designed to induce the foam liquid into the water stream for delivery to the foam making nozzle. See also GENERATOR, FOAM, PUMP; PROPORTIONER, FOAM LIQUID, TANK TYPE; PROPORTIONER, FOAM LIQUID, INJECTION PUMP TYPE.

What is a Fire Fighting Equipment Modification Kit?

A Fire Fighting Equipment Modification Kit (MODIFICATION KIT,FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT) is an item or items employed to modify fire fighting equipment.

What is a Fire Extinguisher Cylinder?

A Fire Extinguisher Cylinder (CYLINDER,FIRE EXTINGUISHER) is an item consisting of the empty cylinder only without equipment, such as valve, head, plunger, nozzle and the like.

What is a Fire Extinguisher Charge?

A Fire Extinguisher Charge (CHARGE,FIRE EXTINGUISHER) is a specified amount of packaged chemicals used to charge a single fire extinguisher.

What is a Fire Extinguisher?

A Fire Extinguisher (EXTINGUISHER,FIRE) is an automatic or hand operated device designed to discharge upon a fire. Automatic devices have heat, smoke or optical detectors. Device may or may not be charged but must contain all components necessary for discharge once filled with fire fighting agents or chemicals.

What is a Fire Extinguisher Nozzle?

A Fire Extinguisher Nozzle (NOZZLE,FIRE EXTINGUISHER) is an item designed for projecting the extenguishing agent.

What is a Fire Fighting Hose Coupling?

A Fire Fighting Hose Coupling (COUPLING,HOSE,FIRE FIGHTING) is a straight fire hose fitting designed to join a fire hose fitting or to a fire hose or another fire hose fitting.For connecting fire hose to fire hose fittings it must have two types of fire hose connections and one connection must have standard hose threads.For connecting two fire hose fittings it must have two types of fire hose connections that have standard hose threads of the same size on both ends, only one connection may be externally threaded.Excludes items with self-sealing and/or quick disconnect features.

What is a Fire Fighting Nonmetallic Hose Assembly?

A Fire Fighting Nonmetallic Hose Assembly (HOSE ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC,FIRE FIGHTING) is a length of nonmetallic hose with fire fighting fittings on one or both ends. For items without fittings, see HOSE, NONMETALLIC.

What is a Fire Extinguishing System Bent Pipe?

A Fire Extinguishing System Bent Pipe (PIPE,BENT,FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM) is a bent hollow item, welded or seamless, which has been perforated at intervals along the length for use in fire extinguishing systems. It has a round cross section with a continuous periphery. It may include end fitting(s) but not more than one on each end. Excludes TUBE, BENT, FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM.

Firefighting Equipment - United Kingdom (UK)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 4210

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 4210

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 42 Firefighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 42 Firefighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials

Items Managed by United Kingdom (UK) - NCB is 99

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NSN Format for Firefighting Equipment
Codified by United Kingdom

42	10	99	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 4210 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 42, which encompasses Firefighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials.

NATO Supply Class 4210 specifically focuses on Firefighting Equipment. This class includes various types of equipment used in firefighting operations to combat and control fires. Some examples of equipment that fall under this class include fire extinguishers, fire hoses, fire pumps, fire hydrants, fire helmets, fire suits, and other firefighting tools and accessories.

The purpose of NATO Supply Class 4210 is to standardize the classification and procurement of firefighting equipment within NATO member countries. By having a standardized classification system, it becomes easier for member nations to identify, procure, and maintain the necessary firefighting equipment for their respective military forces.

It is important to note that NATO Supply Class 4210 is specifically designed for military purposes and is primarily used by NATO member countries. However, the classification system can also be used as a reference for non-military organizations or countries looking to establish a similar classification system for firefighting equipment.

Overall, NATO Supply Class 4210 plays a crucial role in ensuring the availability and effectiveness of firefighting equipment within NATO member countries, contributing to the overall safety and protection of military personnel and assets.

FSC 4210 Firefighting Equipment - United Kingdom (UK)

Includes Fire Extinguishers; Fire Axes; Fire Rakes; Fire Beaters; Fire Trucks; Fire Hose; Play Pipes; Hose Fittings having one or more Fire Hose End Connections; Fire Hose Reels; Fire Fighting Trailers; Fire Hydrants; Sprinkler Heads.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 4210

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 4210

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