What is Federal Supply Class 4030?

FSC 4030 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 4030) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 4030?

NSC 4030 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 4030 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 4030 in?

FSC 4030 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 40 which contains Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 4030 in?

NSC 4030is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 40 which contains Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings.

A Shackle is an open or closed link of various shapes with extended legs. Each leg has a transverse hole to accommodate a pin, bolt, or the like, which may or may not be furnished. Excludes clevis (as modified).

What is a Cargo Hook?

A Cargo Hook (HOOK,CARGO) is a strongly constructed item having a short leg extending from its base toward the point of the item to prevent the sling or line from slipping off the item. Some styles are furnished with swivels, links, and the like, for special uses. Excludes items with safety throat closures that completely close the opening. For items with safety throat closures, see HOOK, HOIST.

Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain - Austria (AT)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 4030

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 4030

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 40 Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 40 Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings

Items Managed by Austria (AT) - NCB is 41

NSN Format for Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain
Codified by Austria

40	30	41	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 4030 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 40, which is dedicated to Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings.

NATO Supply Class 4030 specifically focuses on Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain. This class includes various types of fittings that are used to connect, secure, or manipulate ropes, cables, and chains in different applications. These fittings are designed to ensure proper functionality, strength, and safety when working with ropes, cables, and chains.

Examples of fittings that fall under NATO Supply Class 4030 include:

1. Shackles: These are U-shaped metal connectors with a pin or bolt across the opening. Shackles are used to connect ropes, cables, or chains together or to anchor points.

2. Hooks: Hooks are curved or bent metal devices with a pointed end that is used to catch or hold onto ropes, cables, or chains.

3. Clips and Clamps: These are devices used to secure or fasten ropes, cables, or chains together. They can be in the form of metal clips, clamps, or wire rope grips.

4. Thimbles: Thimbles are metal or plastic inserts that are placed inside a loop or eye of a rope, cable, or chain to protect it from wear and tear.

5. Turnbuckles: Turnbuckles are adjustable metal devices used to tighten or loosen ropes, cables, or chains. They consist of two threaded eye bolts connected by a central body that can be rotated to adjust the tension.

6. Swivels: Swivels are rotating connectors that allow ropes, cables, or chains to rotate freely without twisting or tangling.

These are just a few examples of the fittings included in NATO Supply Class 4030. The class encompasses a wide range of fittings designed to meet various requirements and applications related to ropes, cables, and chains.

FSC 4030 Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain - Austria (AT)

Includes Anchor Guys; Wire Stranded Bands; Wire Rope Clamps; Cargo Hooks; Shackles; Swivels; Rope Terminals; Rope Wedges.

Excludes Clamp Blocks (FSC 5340); Support Hooks (FSC 5340).

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 4030

What is Federal Supply Class 4030?: FSC 4030 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 4030) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 4030?: NSC 4030 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 4030 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 4030 in?: FSC 4030 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 40 which contains Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 4030 in?: NSC 4030 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 40 which contains Rope, Cable, Chain, and Fittings.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 4030

What is a Shackle? 19 Items: A Shackle is an open or closed link of various shapes with extended legs. Each leg has a transverse hole to accommodate a pin, bolt, or the like, which may or may not be furnished. Excludes clevis (as modified).
What is a Cargo Hook? 21 Items: A Cargo Hook (HOOK,CARGO) is a strongly constructed item having a short leg extending from its base toward the point of the item to prevent the sling or line from slipping off the item. Some styles are furnished with swivels, links, and the like, for special uses. Excludes items with safety throat closures that completely close the opening. For items with safety throat closures, see HOOK, HOIST.