Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment - Netherlands (NL)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 3990

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 3990

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 39 Materials Handling Equipment

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 39 Materials Handling Equipment

Items Managed by Netherlands (NL) - NCB is 17

NATO Supply Class 3990 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 39, which is dedicated to Materials Handling Equipment. Specifically, Class 3990 focuses on Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment.

Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment refers to a wide range of equipment used for the handling, transportation, and storage of materials in various industries. This class includes equipment that may not fit into other specific categories within the Materials Handling Equipment group.

Some examples of equipment that fall under NATO Supply Class 3990 include:

1. Dollies: These are wheeled platforms used for moving heavy or bulky items.

2. Pallet Trucks: Also known as pallet jacks or pallet lifters, these are used for lifting and moving pallets.

3. Conveyors: These are systems used for the automated movement of materials from one location to another.

4. Hoists: Hoists are used for lifting and lowering heavy objects using a pulley system.

5. Cranes: Cranes are used for lifting and moving heavy loads in construction, manufacturing, and other industries.

6. Lift Tables: These are hydraulic or mechanical platforms used for raising and lowering materials to a desired height.

7. Trolleys: Trolleys are wheeled carts used for transporting materials within a facility.

8. Drum Handling Equipment: This includes equipment designed for the safe handling and transportation of drums and barrels.

9. Racks and Shelving: These are storage systems used for organizing and storing materials.

10. Dock Equipment: This includes equipment used for loading and unloading materials at docks, such as dock levelers and dock seals.

It's important to note that this classification system is used by NATO for procurement and inventory management purposes. The purpose of these classifications is to ensure standardization and compatibility among NATO member countries when it comes to the procurement and use of materials handling equipment.

If you need more specific information about a particular type of equipment within NATO Supply Class 3990, please let me know.