What is Federal Supply Class 5620?

FSC 5620 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 5620) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Tile, Brick, and Block.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 5620?

NSC 5620 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 5620 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Tile, Brick, and Block.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 5620 in?

FSC 5620 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 56 which contains Construction and Building Materials.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 5620 in?

NSC 5620is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 56 which contains Construction and Building Materials.

What is a Sheet Glass?

A Sheet Glass (GLASS,SHEET) is clear, fire finished glass (gloss smooth) as drawn, having a slight wave across the sheet. It may be evenly processed (etched, sandblasted, and the like) (no discernible pattern) on one or both surfaces.

What is a Plate Glass?

A Plate Glass (GLASS,PLATE) is glass having both surfaces ground to form parallel planes or parallel planes formed by flowing molten glass onto molten or semimolten metal. It may have an imbedded wire mesh and may be evenly processed (etched, sandblasted, and the like) (no discernible pattern), fire finished (glossy smooth), polished, or rough ground on one or both surfaces or any combination thereof.

What is a Figured Glass?

A Figured Glass (GLASS,FIGURED) is glass having a figure or pattern on one or both surfaces. It may have an imbedded wire mesh and may be processed (etched, sandblasted, and the like), polished, and the like, on one or both surfaces or any combination thereof. Ribbed glass is considered to be figured glass. Corrugated glass, even if patterned, shall not be considered figured glass.

What is a Metal Strip?

A Metal Strip (STRIP,METAL) is a ferrous or nonferrous product with corss-sectional dimensions limited to those established in Appendix C, FIIG A131. Includes corrugated and perforated items. For silver strips see SILVER SHEET.

Tile, Brick, and Block - United States (US)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 5620

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 5620

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 56 Construction and Building Materials

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 56 Construction and Building Materials

Items Managed by United States (US) - NCB is 00 to 09

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NSN Format for Tile, Brick, and Block
Codified by United States

56	20	01	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 5620 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 56, which is dedicated to Construction And Building Materials.

NATO Supply Class 5620 specifically focuses on Tile, Brick, And Block. This class includes various types of tiles, bricks, and blocks that are used in construction and building projects. These materials are essential for creating walls, floors, and other structural elements in buildings.

The purpose of this classification is to provide a standardized system for categorizing and organizing construction and building materials within NATO. By using this classification, NATO member countries can easily identify and procure the specific types of tiles, bricks, and blocks they need for their construction projects.

It is important to note that this classification is specific to NATO and may not align with other classification systems used in different countries or organizations. However, within the NATO context, it serves as a valuable tool for logistics and procurement purposes.

If you have any specific questions or need further information about NATO Supply Class 5620 or any other classification within NATO Supply Group 56, feel free to ask!

FSC 5620 Tile, Brick, and Block - United States (US)

Includes Concrete Building Block; Cinder Block; Slag Brick; Cut Stone; Cut and Polished Stone; Ceramic Floor and Wall Tile; Architectural Terra Cotta; Concrete Slabs and Grilles.

Excludes Glass Building Block (FSC 9340)

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 5620

What is Federal Supply Class 5620?: FSC 5620 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 5620) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Tile, Brick, and Block.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 5620?: NSC 5620 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 5620 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Tile, Brick, and Block.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 5620 in?: FSC 5620 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 56 which contains Construction and Building Materials.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 5620 in?: NSC 5620 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 56 which contains Construction and Building Materials.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 5620

What is a Sheet Glass? 127 Items: A Sheet Glass (GLASS,SHEET) is clear, fire finished glass (gloss smooth) as drawn, having a slight wave across the sheet. It may be evenly processed (etched, sandblasted, and the like) (no discernible pattern) on one or both surfaces.
What is a Plate Glass? 191 Items: A Plate Glass (GLASS,PLATE) is glass having both surfaces ground to form parallel planes or parallel planes formed by flowing molten glass onto molten or semimolten metal. It may have an imbedded wire mesh and may be evenly processed (etched, sandblasted, and the like) (no discernible pattern), fire finished (glossy smooth), polished, or rough ground on one or both surfaces or any combination thereof.
What is a Figured Glass? 13 Items: A Figured Glass (GLASS,FIGURED) is glass having a figure or pattern on one or both surfaces. It may have an imbedded wire mesh and may be processed (etched, sandblasted, and the like), polished, and the like, on one or both surfaces or any combination thereof. Ribbed glass is considered to be figured glass. Corrugated glass, even if patterned, shall not be considered figured glass.
Tile,Floor And Wall,Ceramic 18 Items
What is a Metal Strip? 22 Items: A Metal Strip (STRIP,METAL) is a ferrous or nonferrous product with corss-sectional dimensions limited to those established in Appendix C, FIIG A131. Includes corrugated and perforated items. For silver strips see SILVER SHEET.