Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment - Netherlands (NL)
Federal Supply Class (FSC): 4220
NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 4220
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 Netherlands (NL) - NCB is 17
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NSN Format for Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment
Codified by Netherlands
| 42 | 20 | 17 | XXX | XXXX | |||
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| Group FSG | Class | NCB | Identifier | ||||
| FSC Federal Supply Class | NIIN | ||||||
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NATO Supply Class 4220 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 42, which encompasses Firefighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials.
Specifically, NATO Supply Class 4220 focuses on Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment. This class includes a wide range of equipment and devices designed to ensure the safety and survival of individuals involved in marine activities, such as diving, boating, and maritime operations.
Some examples of equipment that fall under this classification include:
1. Life jackets and personal flotation devices (PFDs): These are designed to keep individuals afloat in water and provide buoyancy.
2. Immersion suits: These suits are designed to protect individuals from hypothermia and provide insulation in cold water.
3. Diving suits and equipment: This includes diving masks, fins, snorkels, and other equipment necessary for underwater activities.
4. Life rafts and lifeboats: These are inflatable or rigid vessels designed to provide emergency evacuation and survival in case of a marine accident or disaster.
5. Rescue and recovery equipment: This includes devices such as rescue buoys, throw bags, and rescue lines used to assist individuals in distress in the water.
6. Underwater communication systems: These systems enable divers to communicate with each other and with the surface support team during underwater operations.
It is important to note that NATO Supply Class 4220 is specifically focused on marine lifesaving and diving equipment, and it falls under the broader category of Firefighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials in NATO Supply Group 42.
Includes Diving and Salvage Apparatus, including Pressurized Divers' Suits; Rescue Nets, Buoyant; Inflatable Life Vests; Life Rafts.
Excludes Lifesaving Boats (FSC 1940).
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 4220
- What is Federal Supply Class 4220?
- FSC 4220 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 4220) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment.
- What is NATO Supply Classification Class 4220?
- NSC 4220 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 4220 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment.
- Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 4220 in?
- FSC 4220 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 4220 in?
- NSC 4220 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 42 which contains Firefighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment; and Environmental Protection Equipment and Materials.
Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 4220
- What is a Diver's Dress? 80 Items
- A Diver's Dress is a waterproof garment made of pliable impervious fabric used by divers or swimmers in underwater operations. Excludes DIVER'S SUIT and UNDERWEAR, DIVER'S DRY SUIT.
- What is a Divers' Gloves? 26 Items
- A Divers' Gloves (GLOVES,DIVERS') is a pair of impervious fabric hand covering items used by divers and divers' tenders. See also GLOVE, DIVER'S. Excludes GLOVES, DIVER'S SUIT and GLOVE, DIVER'S SUIT.
- What is a Divers' Shoes? 13 Items
- A Divers' Shoes (SHOES,DIVERS') is foot coverings with metal soles to provide negative buoyancy, for use by deep-sea divers. Excludes SHOE, DIVER'S SUIT and SHOES, DIVER'S SUIT.
- Ring Buoy,Lifesaving 13 Items
- What is a Vest Life Preserver? 12 Items
- A Vest Life Preserver (LIFE PRESERVER,VEST) is a buoyant item designed to be worn as a vest, having no sleeves. It may have a collar. The buoyancy may be attained by a filler of buoyant material such as kapok, or inflation by gas and/or orally. See also LIFE PRESERVER, YOKE.
- What is a Swim Fins? 18 Items
- A Swim Fins is a pair of items designed for attaching to the feet of a person for use in propelling, balancing, and guiding the body in water.
- What is a Diving Equipment Repair Kit? 21 Items
- A Diving Equipment Repair Kit (REPAIR KIT,DIVING EQUIPMENT) is an assortment of items such as adhesive, patches and the like, for carrying out minor repairs on a DIVER'S DRESS, DIVER'S SUIT or other diving equipment items.
- What is a Life Raft? 12 Items
- A Life Raft is a generally rectangular shaped water craft of rigid construction, supported by two or more separate metal buoyancy tanks. It is designed for the support of persons in the water, and has a compartment for stowing survival equipment such as ration cans, water breaker and distress signals. Excludes LIFE RAFT, INFLATABLE; and LIFE FLOAT.
- What is a Diving Equipment Set? 33 Items
- A Diving Equipment Set is a group of items consisting of all necessary equipment to maintain one or more divers under water.
- What is a Diver's Suit? 17 Items
- A Diver's Suit is a garment made of pervious and pliable materials such as neoprene, nylon and the like and designed to provide thermal protection. Excludes DIVER'S DRESS.
- What is a Diver's Dry Suit Underwear? 10 Items
- A Diver's Dry Suit Underwear (UNDERWEAR,DIVER'S DRY SUIT) is an undergarment of natural or synthetic material worn under diver's dress, to protect against frigid water temperatures, and which includes legs with or without feet and sleeves which may or may not have thumb loops. Excludes DIVER'S DRESS.
- What is a Demand Breathing Gas Pressure Regulator? 14 Items
- A Demand Breathing Gas Pressure Regulator (REGULATOR,BREATHING GAS PRESSURE,DEMAND) is a regulator designed to deliver breathing gas automatically such as air, oxygen, mixture, and the like, when the user inhales. It is intended for use with breathing apparatus for dive and/or rescue. Excludes REGULATOR (1),OXYGEN,DEMAND.
Stock Items From Supply Class 4220 Page 3 of 3
- 171207990
- 10.710.020+200-017
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2