Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 4020

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 4020

Group Description: Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 40

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 40

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NSN Format for Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine

4020XXXXXXXXX
Group
FSG
ClassNCBIdentifier
FSC
Federal Supply Class
NIIN
NSN
FSC 4020 Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine
FSC 4020 Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine

Includes Fibrous Cord Assemblies; Fibrous Cord; Fibrous Rope; Fibrous Twine.

Excludes Wire Rope (FSC 4010); Slings (FSC 3940).

Additional Information for Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine Additional Information for Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine

NATO Supply Class 4020 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 40, which is dedicated to Rope, Cable, Chain, And Fittings.

NATO Supply Class 4020 specifically focuses on Fiber Rope, Cordage, And Twine. This class includes various types of ropes, cords, and twines made from natural or synthetic fibers. These products are commonly used for various applications such as lifting, towing, securing, and general utility purposes.

Fiber ropes, cordage, and twine are essential in military operations, as they provide strength, durability, and flexibility in various situations. They are used for tasks such as securing equipment, constructing temporary structures, and providing support in challenging environments.

It's important to note that NATO Supply Class 4020 covers a wide range of products, including different sizes, strengths, and materials. These products may have specific specifications and requirements to meet the standards set by NATO.

When procuring items within NATO Supply Class 4020, it is crucial to ensure that the products meet the necessary quality and performance standards. This can be done by referring to the NATO Stock Number (NSN) assigned to each specific item, which helps in identifying and procuring the correct product.

Overall, NATO Supply Class 4020 plays a vital role in providing the necessary fiber ropes, cordage, and twine for military operations, ensuring the availability of reliable and durable products for various applications.

NSN by Country NSN by Country

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 4020 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 4020

What is Federal Supply Class 4020?
FSC 4020 is the Federal Supply Class(formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 4020) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 4020?
NSC 4020 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 4020 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Fiber Rope, Cordage, and Twine.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 4020 in?
FSC 4020 is in Federal Supply Group(FSG) 40 which contains .
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 4020 in?
NSC 4020 is in NATO Supply Classification Group(NSG) 40 which contains .

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 4020 Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 4020

Lariat 10 Items
What is a Houseline? 24 Items
A Houseline is a small line of three strands laid left handed, for seizing.
What is a Marline? 57 Items
A Marline is a small line of two strands twisted loosely left handed, used for seizing and as a covering for wire rope.
What is a Roundline? 38 Items
A Roundline is a three stranded line of balanced twist construction used for seizings.
What is a Single Leg Fiber Rope Assembly? 2165 Items
A Single Leg Fiber Rope Assembly (FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLY,SINGLE LEG) is an assembly of fiber rope with or without terminal attachments in a continuous run from end to end. (If without attachments, one end must terminate in a loop.) It may contain intermediate and/or end attachments such as sliding or fixed ring(s) or hook(s).
What is a Lacing And Tying Tape? 533 Items
A Lacing And Tying Tape (TAPE,LACING AND TYING) is a narrow textile material fabricated on a braiding machine and treated with penetrating wax or similar substance which enters the interstices of the material from surface to surface.
What is a Fibrous Cord? 1787 Items
A Fibrous Cord (CORD,FIBROUS) is a braided cordage item (or twisted fiber glass item) of any diameter with or without a core (includes natural or synthetic fibers). Excludes items with fittings; LINE (as modified). See also TWINE, FIBROUS and ROPE, FIBROUS.
What is a Ratline? 12 Items
A Ratline is a small, usually three stranded, tarred rope used for ratlines. One of the small transverse ropes attached to the shrouds and forming the steps of a rope ladder.
What is a Fibrous Rope? 4104 Items
A Fibrous Rope (ROPE,FIBROUS) is an assemblage of fibers or filaments (includes natural or synthetic fibers with the exception of asbestos) in the form of a continuous cylindrical length, 1/8 inch (3.175 mm) or over in nominal diameter. It is stranded construction made by twisting or laying together 3 or more strands in which each successive twist direction is in the opposite direction to the preceding twist. See also TWINE, FIBROUS; and CORD, FIBROUS. Excludes items with fittings or loop ends; HOUSELINE; RATLINE; ROPE, ASBESTOS; ROUNDLINE; SEIZING STUFF; YACHT MARLINE; ROPE; WIRE; and FIBER (as modified).
What is a Seizing Stuff? 54 Items
A Seizing Stuff is a hemp, jute, or sisal cordage specialty sometimes known to the trade as wormline.
What is a Fibrous Twine? 586 Items
A Fibrous Twine (TWINE,FIBROUS) is an assemblage of twisted fibers or filaments, usually designated by commercial number, in the form of a continuos cylindrical length, either of single yarn construction or of a ply yarn construction (includes natural or synthetic fibers). It also includes twisted items of multistrand construction. See also CORD, FIBROUS. Excludes HOUSELINE; MARLINE; RATLINE; ROPE, FIBROUS; ROUNDLINE; SEIZING STUFF; THREAD (as modified); YACHT MARLINE; and YARN.
What is a Fibrous Cord Assembly? 504 Items
A Fibrous Cord Assembly (CORD ASSEMBLY,FIBROUS) is a definite continuous length of CORD, FIBROUS having one or both ends processed and/or terminated in fittings which provide for connection to another item. It may have intermediate attachments, such as sliding or fixed ring(s) or hook(s).
What is a Fiber Rope Assembly Set? 58 Items
A Fiber Rope Assembly Set is an item consisting of two or more FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE LEG. It may include such items as marker tags.
What is a Lacing Cord? 60 Items
A Lacing Cord (CORD,LACING) is a plastics monofilament or extruded sheath with a core specifically designed to bind cable forms. Excludes YARD and CORD, FIBROUS.
What is an Elastic Cord Assembly? 1019 Items
An Elastic Cord Assembly (CORD ASSEMBLY,ELASTIC) is a definite continuous length of CORD, ELASTIC having one or both ends processed and/or terminated in fittings which provide for connection to another item. It may have intermediate attachments, such as sliding or fixed ring(s) or hook(s). Excludes STRAP, TARPALIN.

Stock Items From Supply Class 4020 Stock Items From Supply Class 4020 Page 3of 39

014902630
S10252A6A10-4
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014834797
65-96194-1
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014708224
50D0F17G
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014639841
50-3272
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014619972
8013037
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
HP1-086-3900
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
014556662
7B-306
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014513070
4-PLY-COTTON
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
014472235
L3300DP6
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014416976
4054583
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
014415439
SK-720-50
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014411129
4054552
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
014371552
GUDELACEH20RED
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014287458
1128SM51118-11
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014262877
104333
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014250083
89-1374640-1
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014174649
NTP-3002
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
REPAIR PART
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
014174614
NTP3001
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
REPAIR PART
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
014080075
105 689 426
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
105 689 426
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
014070470
5000
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
014005862
RMAC07
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
RBAC07
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
013925971
656904
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013909476
24175
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013906741
20NATURAL
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013829646
6209463
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013808749
MIL-T-43435 TYPE 1, FINB, SZ2
RNCC: 2 | RNVC: 2
013768535
8844515-03
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013768533
SM58-3-100P
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013768534
8844515-013
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013734114
2-820004001-005
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724917
2-820004001-009
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724915
2-820004001-007
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724921
2-820004001-012
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724916
2-820004001-008
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724918
2-820004001-010
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724914
2-820004001-006
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724919
2-820004001-011
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724920
2-820004001-013
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724911
2-820004001-003
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724913
2-820004001-002
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013724912
2-820004001-004
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013476489
D8021-2
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
D8021-2
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
A3158089-2
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
013460473
10-180223
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013448600
661-0004
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
013448601
661-0013
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
013359379
3837T35
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013345769
SS7057-2-18
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013211427
3-3/32
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013208590
K33392-8
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
V3594 PIECE 6
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
013208591
K33392-18
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
H846 PIECE 12
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
013208589
41582AJ01230092
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
3D23690 FIND 4
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
013188368
G002-1054-01
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013187255
SSP LIFELINE
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013185427
849196
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013169634
S8032
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013134015
7941T22
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
013023170
TC5500-6
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
012967854
PAL1942125-5
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
1942125-5
RNCC: 7 | RNVC: 2
012931750
41582AJ01430853
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
012880737
MIL-T-43425
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
230U
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
MIL-T-43425 TY3FNA
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
012790068
EC9-2T
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
156031B
RNCC: 7 | RNVC: 2
012772434
7342952
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
012750012
A3014034-5
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
CX-13293/VRC(1FT., 6 IN.)
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
012744444
53754
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
012701314
3842T38
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
3842T38-50FT
RNCC: C | RNVC: 1
012663027
4-559829
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
012656224
016434
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
012465811
214-4637601 PC 53
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
012459453
ASWE233
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
012457099
8U56373-01
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
012414135
87783-1703 PC F18
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
LLCZ25141
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
215-4639673PCF18
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
012411197
87783-3104 ITEM F10
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
LLCZ24230
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
012398791
60035037002
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
012376599
46-262033P1
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
LF-46L0520
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
012276329
748929-1
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
012135932
81-29035-001
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
011894469
SM-A-587304
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
011815093
506-720
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
207955-1
RNCC: 7 | RNVC: 2
011811724
C5078085-7
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
8085-7
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
011793578
C5078085-5
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
8085-5
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
011793577
C5078085-4
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
8085-4
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
011695439
35356
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
15585
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
011694526
5004963
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
5004963
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
011630406
644623202
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
011514169
32-1481-5-1500
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
011437811
160D997020-7
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
011425628
160D997020-5
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
011418908
160D997020-9
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
011355582
512-640
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
N4764
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
011343328
08091005
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
011338769
512-400
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
N4716
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
011331753
512-880
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
N4812
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
011331754
512-520
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
N4740
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
011315697
804-5000915 PIECE 49
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
011315609
13155150-009
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
011308559
74-51121-001
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
011273280
151C380G01
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
151C380
RNCC: D | RNVC: 9
011273279
151C265G01
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
151C265
RNCC: D | RNVC: 9
011254297
004-ROP-01P
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
011244129
8PLY SP-HY-TY TWINE
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
8PLY SP-HY-TY TWINE
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
010935333
415650-2
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010899903
3E61110-107
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010889658
21WHT
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010887094
5433
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
4150
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010885471
125540
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
736
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
736
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
010846121
17A006-5W1
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010711614
160D197025-1
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010704935
G8024
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
010662535
6971
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
010579972
700754
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010499942
G5121T0016
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010499940
N4424T0016
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010481725
200.0178-18
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010410789
5-4-1264-9
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
5-4-1380-3-233
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
MIL-R-30500
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
010384897
MIL-R-43952
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
010384899
MIL-R-43952
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
010384898
MIL-R-43952
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
010376290
MIL-R-43942
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
010372854
G5112T0016
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010366165
G5118T0016
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010330316
25292
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010297093
SM-B-981932
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010286770
5641-6
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010283842
5641-21
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
MIL-R-24537
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
010212492
337D707H03
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010161865
204-43010-6
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010108589
7433594&10
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
010047057
015-1133-000
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
009909946
192P283
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2