Packing and Gasket Materials - Austria (AT)
Federal Supply Class (FSC): 5330
NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 5330
Federal Supply Group (FSG): 53 Hardware and Abrasives
NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 53 Hardware and Abrasives
Items Managed by Austria (AT) - NCB is 41
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NSN Format for Packing and Gasket Materials
Codified by Austria
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NATO Supply Class 5330 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 53, which is dedicated to Hardware And Abrasives.
NATO Supply Class 5330 specifically focuses on Packing And Gasket Materials. These materials are used for sealing and protecting various components and systems in military equipment and machinery.
Packing materials refer to items such as seals, gaskets, O-rings, and other similar products that are used to prevent leakage or contamination in mechanical systems. Gasket materials, on the other hand, are specifically designed to create a tight seal between two surfaces, preventing the escape of fluids or gases.
In the context of NATO, these packing and gasket materials are essential for maintaining the operational readiness and reliability of military equipment. They are used in a wide range of applications, including vehicles, aircraft, ships, and other military hardware.
The classification of Packing And Gasket Materials in NATO Supply Class 5330 ensures that these materials are properly categorized and standardized for procurement and supply chain management purposes within NATO member countries. This classification helps to streamline the process of acquiring and distributing these materials, ensuring that they meet the necessary quality and performance standards required by the military.
Overall, NATO Supply Class 5330 plays a crucial role in ensuring the availability and reliability of packing and gasket materials for military applications, contributing to the overall effectiveness and readiness of NATO forces.
Includes General Purpose Oil Grease, Air, Liquid, Gas, and chemical Seals; Oakum; Prefabricated Gaskets and Seals designed for a single specific application.
Excludes O-Rings (FSC 5331); Bulk material items, such as; Rubber, Cork, and Asbestos Sheets and Strips (FSG 93); Liquid Gasket Materials (RTV, Permatex, etc.) (FSG 80); RFI and EMI Seals and Gaskets (FSC 5999), and all Seal Retainers.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 5330
- What is Federal Supply Class 5330?
- FSC 5330 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 5330) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Packing and Gasket Materials.
- What is NATO Supply Classification Class 5330?
- NSC 5330 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 5330 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Packing and Gasket Materials.
- Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 5330 in?
- FSC 5330 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 53 which contains Hardware and Abrasives.
- Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 5330 in?
- NSC 5330 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 53 which contains Hardware and Abrasives.
Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 5330
- What is a Plain Encased Seal? 14 Items
- A Plain Encased Seal (SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED) is a pliable rubber, felt, leather, or composition ring-shaped element, split or solid; with or without spring or spreader, having a metal shell on all or a portion of at least two of the outer surfaces. It may be designed to be either bolt mounted or pressmounted between fixed and moveable parts to form a tight and effective seal by the pressure of the spring or spreader or the resiliency inherent in the element material. Excludes PACKING WITH RETAINER.
- What is a Plain Seal? 48 Items
- A Plain Seal (SEAL,PLAIN) is a pliable rubber or composition ring-shaped element, split or jointless (solid) not encased in a metal shell, but having a spring, spreader and/or molded-in reinforcement. It is designed to be pressmounted between fixed and movable or moving parts to form a tight and effective seal.
- What is a Preformed Packing? 14 Items
- A Preformed Packing (PACKING,PREFORMED) is a circular shaped item with an aperture manufactured to predetermined dimensions and designed for use as a seal in stuffing boxes, packing nuts, and the like. It may be (1) any nonmetallic molded or formed ring (except solid (without joint) rings having a square or rectangular cross section); or (2) any shredded metal or metal foil type metallic or semimetallic rings. Excludes felt items but includes multimaterial items in which one of the materials is felt. For solid (without joints) nonmetallic items with a square or rectangular cross section, see WASHER (as modified) and GASKET. For rubber items specifically designed for weather-proofing doors, windows, chests, and the like see SEAL, NONMETALLIC ANGLE; SEAL, NONMETALLIC CHANNEL; and SEAL, NONMETALLIC, SPECIAL SHAPED SECTION. For circular (with aperature) nonmetallic items with a solid round cross-section see O-RING. Excludes CUP, COMPRESSION; GASKET; WASHER (as modified); and FELT, MECHANICAL, PREFORMED.
- What is a Gasket? 231 Items
- A Gasket is a deformable material which prevents the passage of matter through the joint formed when two faces are joined. It may be metallic or nonmetallic, lubricated or impregnated, solid or hollow cross section. It may be made to any predetermined dimension and shape. Excludes flat disks, items made of felt material and items having joints. For round metal and plastic items with an aperture and a solid rectangular cross section, see WASHER, FLAT; SHIM; BEARING, WASHER, THRUST; and SPACER RING. Excludes DISK, VALVE; SEAL, NONMETALLIC ANGLE; SEAL, NONMETALLIC CHANNEL; SEAL, NONMETALLIC SPECIAL SHAPED SECTION; SHIELDING GASKET, ELECTRONIC; and RING, SEALING JAR.
- What is a Gasket Set? 105 Items
- A Gasket Set is two or more sizes and/or types of gaskets packaged or grouped for issue as a unit for complete replacement. See also GASKET ASSORTMENT.
- What is a Metal Seal Ring? 11 Items
- A Metal Seal Ring (SEAL RING,METAL) is a circular shaped item designed to be installed in a specially prepared groove or counterbore to provide a low pressure seal. It may be supplied in various cross-sectional shapes and is cut through at one point to allow for installation and fitting. Excludes items whose primary function is to provide sealing, wiping, or wearing surface capabilities for piston configurations. See also RING, PISTON and RING, WIPER.
- What is a Rubber Strip? 12 Items
- A Rubber Strip is an elastic material of compact (solid) or cellular structure having smooth, crepe or porous surface(s) and having an oval, parallelogram, square, rectangular or D-shaped cross section. It is produced in various thicknesses. Strips are limited to widths of 6 inches (152.4mm) or less. It may or may not have a nonrubber backing or a wire cloth or cord insert. For items having a round cross section, see RUBBER ROUND SECTION. Excludes RUBBER SHEET, INNER TUBE REPAIR. See also NONMETALLIC ANGLE; NONMETALLIC CHANNEL; NONMETALLIC SPECIAL SHAPED SECTION.
- What is a Gasket And Seal Set? 18 Items
- A Gasket And Seal Set is two or more different sizes and/or types of gaskets and seals, grouped together in a single package intended for one-time replacement in repair of engines, transmissions, differentials, gear boxes, and the like. See also GASKET; SEAL, PLAIN; SEAL, PLAIN ENCASED; and GASKET SET.
- What is a Nonmetallic Special Shaped Section Seal? 19 Items
- A Nonmetallic Special Shaped Section Seal (SEAL,NONMETALLIC SPECIAL SHAPED SECTION) is an item fabricated from NONMETALLIC SPECIAL SHAPED SECTION. It may be (1) formed to a specific shape with or without joints, (2) a single piece whose ends have been secured together to form a specific shape, or (3) a straight item fabricated to a specific length for a specific application with end cuts or joints. Items, except for molded corners, slot(s), press fit buttons, and the like must be of one continuous cross section. It is specifically designed for use in applications where there is no relative motion between joined parts. Excludes BUSHING, NONMETALLIC; PACKING, PERFORMED; PAD, CUSHIONING;and SEAL, PLAIN. For straight items with square end cuts and without mounting hole(s), slot(s), or press fit buttons, see NONMETALLIC SPECIAL SHAPED SECTION.
- What is a Nonmetallic Strip Seal? 15 Items
- A Nonmetallic Strip Seal (SEAL,NONMETALLIC STRIP) is an item fabricated from nonmetallic material designed to be used where there is no relative motion between joined parts. Items having a square or rectangular cross section must be a single piece whose ends may have been secured together to form a specific shape. It may be formed to a specific shape, except round, with or without joints. It may have fabric, cord or metal reinforcement. Except for molded corners, end cuts, and mounting facilities such as holes, slots, press-fit buttons, or the like, the item must be of one continuous cross section. For straight items with square end cuts and without mounting holes, slots or press-fit buttons see RUBBER STRIP. For items with round cross sections see SEAL, NONMETALLIC ROUND SECTION. Excludes GASKET and PACKING, PREFORMED.