What is Federal Supply Class 4940?

FSC 4940 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 4940) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 4940?

NSC 4940 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 4940 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 4940 in?

FSC 4940 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 49 which contains Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 4940 in?

NSC 4940is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 49 which contains Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment.

What is a Maintenance Platform?

A Maintenance Platform is an item of equipment with small floored area(s) supported by scaffolding of metal or wood framework, either portable or stationary. For use in repairing, cleaning, installing, and inspection of property, machinery, and equipment above the general floor level. Excludes MAINTENANCE PLATFORM, AIRCRAFT and MAINTENANCE PLATFORM, GUIDED MISSILE or the like.

What is a Paint Spray Gun?

A Paint Spray Gun (SPRAY GUN,PAINT) is a mechaincal device for bringing air and a stream of paint or similar material together, atomizing or breaking up the stream into a spray and ejecting it for the purpose of applying a coating to an object or surface at high speed. See also SPRAY OUTFIT, PAINT.

What is a Test Adapter?

A Test Adapter (ADAPTER,TEST) is an adapter which provides facilities for electrically connecting an item to be tested and a piece of test equipment. Do not use for interconnecting cables. Includes plug-in electronic component socket adapters which provide terminations for dynamic testing while an electronic component is inserted. See also COUPLER, TEST SET.

What is a Pressure Jet Steam Cleaner?

A Pressure Jet Steam Cleaner (CLEANER,STEAM,PRESSURE JET) is a unit designed to remove surface deposits of foreign materials by means of a forced stream of steam and detergent or water. Excludes CLEANER, STEAM, PRESSURE JET, TRAILER MOUNTED; DISHWASHING MACHINE, COMMERCIAL; DISHWASHING MACHINE, HOUSEHOLD; and CLEANER, PRESSURE, SOLVENT-WATER.

What is a Blast Cleaning Machine?

A Blast Cleaning Machine is a mechanical device consisting of an abrasive container and necessary valves and attachments which, when connected to a source of air pressure, mixes the abrasive with air to be discharged through a hose and nozzle at high speed against a surface not contained by the machine, to perform the function of surface cleaning. May include abrasive recovery system. It is an entirely self-contained unit.

What is a Solvent-Water Pressure Cleaner?

A Solvent-Water Pressure Cleaner (CLEANER,PRESSURE,SOLVENT-WATER) is a pressure cleaner used to project streams of water detergents, soaps, or cleaning solvents for cleaning motor vehicle exteriors, engines, aircraft exteriors, and the like. Excludes CLEANING GUN, WATER.

What is a Mechanical Equipment Test Fixture?

A Mechanical Equipment Test Fixture (FIXTURE,TEST,MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT) is a fixture used to position a mechanical device in a specific manner during testing of its various functions.

What is an Electrical Gun Type Heater Nozzle?

An Electrical Gun Type Heater Nozzle (NOZZLE,HEATER,GUN TYPE,ELECTRICAL) is an item of different shapes and opening sizes through which an air flow is conducted. It is used in connection with a HEATER, GUN TYPE, ELECTRIC.

What is an Electric Heat Gun?

An Electric Heat Gun (HEAT GUN,ELECTRIC) is an electrically driven pistol-shaped device, normally hand-held, used to deliver hot air in excess of 100 degrees Celsius for drying, curing, forming, activating, softening, shrinking, and the like. The operating parts are usually housed in a protective inclosure. It may include air flow directing accessories and a means to hang the item. Excludes DRIER,ELECTRIC,HAND.

What is a Cleaning Kit Optical Element Nest?

A Cleaning Kit Optical Element Nest (NEST,OPTICAL ELEMENT,CLEANING KIT) is an item designed to accommodate a lens or another element to be cleaned.

What is a Communications Spares Facility?

A Communications Spares Facility (SPARES FACILITY,COMMUNICATIONS) is containes the spare parts required to support the maintenance and repair of communications assets.

Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment - Norway (NO)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 4940

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 4940

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 49 Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 49 Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment

Items Managed by Norway (NO) - NCB is 25

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NSN Format for Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment
Codified by Norway

49	40	25	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 4940 is a classification for Miscellaneous Maintenance And Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. It falls under NATO Supply Group 49, which is dedicated to Maintenance And Repair Shop Equipment.

NATO Supply Class 4940 includes a wide range of specialized equipment used in maintenance and repair shops. This can include tools, machinery, and other equipment specifically designed for various maintenance and repair tasks.

The purpose of this classification is to provide a standardized system for categorizing and organizing equipment used in maintenance and repair shops within NATO member countries. By using this classification system, it becomes easier to identify, procure, and distribute the necessary equipment for these specialized tasks.

Examples of equipment that may fall under NATO Supply Class 4940 include welding machines, hydraulic presses, diagnostic tools, specialized hand tools, and other equipment used for maintenance and repair purposes.

It is important to note that this classification system is specific to NATO member countries and is used primarily for military purposes. However, the classification can also be used as a reference for non-military organizations or individuals involved in maintenance and repair work.

If you need more specific information about a particular item or have any other questions, feel free to ask!

FSC 4940 Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment - Norway (NO)

Includes Paint Spraying Equipment.

Excludes Hand Tools (FSG 51).

Note-Specialized equipment which is designed for automotive maintenance and repair, and which is also used for the maintenance and repair of nonautomotive vehicles or equipment, will be classified in Class 4910. Jigs, fixtures, and templates used in conjunction with maintenance and repair shop specialized equipment are classified in this group. However, jigs, fixtures, and templates used in conjunction with metalworking machinery are classified in Group 34. Infrared assemblies, subassemblies, and components specifically designed as test and maintenance specialized equipment are classified in the appropriate classes of this group. Excluded from this group is infrared equipment designed for testing communications and night vision equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 4940

What is Federal Supply Class 4940?: FSC 4940 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 4940) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 4940?: NSC 4940 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 4940 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 4940 in?: FSC 4940 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 49 which contains Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 4940 in?: NSC 4940 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 49 which contains Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 4940

What is a Maintenance Platform? 15 Items: A Maintenance Platform is an item of equipment with small floored area(s) supported by scaffolding of metal or wood framework, either portable or stationary. For use in repairing, cleaning, installing, and inspection of property, machinery, and equipment above the general floor level. Excludes MAINTENANCE PLATFORM, AIRCRAFT and MAINTENANCE PLATFORM, GUIDED MISSILE or the like.
What is a Paint Spray Gun? 15 Items: A Paint Spray Gun (SPRAY GUN,PAINT) is a mechaincal device for bringing air and a stream of paint or similar material together, atomizing or breaking up the stream into a spray and ejecting it for the purpose of applying a coating to an object or surface at high speed. See also SPRAY OUTFIT, PAINT.
What is a Test Adapter? 10 Items: A Test Adapter (ADAPTER,TEST) is an adapter which provides facilities for electrically connecting an item to be tested and a piece of test equipment. Do not use for interconnecting cables. Includes plug-in electronic component socket adapters which provide terminations for dynamic testing while an electronic component is inserted. See also COUPLER, TEST SET.
What is a Pressure Jet Steam Cleaner? 15 Items: A Pressure Jet Steam Cleaner (CLEANER,STEAM,PRESSURE JET) is a unit designed to remove surface deposits of foreign materials by means of a forced stream of steam and detergent or water. Excludes CLEANER, STEAM, PRESSURE JET, TRAILER MOUNTED; DISHWASHING MACHINE, COMMERCIAL; DISHWASHING MACHINE, HOUSEHOLD; and CLEANER, PRESSURE, SOLVENT-WATER.
What is a Blast Cleaning Machine? 16 Items: A Blast Cleaning Machine is a mechanical device consisting of an abrasive container and necessary valves and attachments which, when connected to a source of air pressure, mixes the abrasive with air to be discharged through a hose and nozzle at high speed against a surface not contained by the machine, to perform the function of surface cleaning. May include abrasive recovery system. It is an entirely self-contained unit.
What is a Solvent-Water Pressure Cleaner? 45 Items: A Solvent-Water Pressure Cleaner (CLEANER,PRESSURE,SOLVENT-WATER) is a pressure cleaner used to project streams of water detergents, soaps, or cleaning solvents for cleaning motor vehicle exteriors, engines, aircraft exteriors, and the like. Excludes CLEANING GUN, WATER.
Shop Equipment,Combat Vehicle Rebuild 21 Items
Shop Equipment,Utility 67 Items
What is a Mechanical Equipment Test Fixture? 10 Items: A Mechanical Equipment Test Fixture (FIXTURE,TEST,MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT) is a fixture used to position a mechanical device in a specific manner during testing of its various functions.
What is an Electrical Gun Type Heater Nozzle? 13 Items: An Electrical Gun Type Heater Nozzle (NOZZLE,HEATER,GUN TYPE,ELECTRICAL) is an item of different shapes and opening sizes through which an air flow is conducted. It is used in connection with a HEATER, GUN TYPE, ELECTRIC.
What is an Electric Heat Gun? 12 Items: An Electric Heat Gun (HEAT GUN,ELECTRIC) is an electrically driven pistol-shaped device, normally hand-held, used to deliver hot air in excess of 100 degrees Celsius for drying, curing, forming, activating, softening, shrinking, and the like. The operating parts are usually housed in a protective inclosure. It may include air flow directing accessories and a means to hang the item. Excludes DRIER,ELECTRIC,HAND.
What is a Cleaning Kit Optical Element Nest? 12 Items: A Cleaning Kit Optical Element Nest (NEST,OPTICAL ELEMENT,CLEANING KIT) is an item designed to accommodate a lens or another element to be cleaned.
What is a Communications Spares Facility? 13 Items: A Communications Spares Facility (SPARES FACILITY,COMMUNICATIONS) is containes the spare parts required to support the maintenance and repair of communications assets.