What is Federal Supply Class 6630?

FSC 6630 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6630) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Chemical Analysis Instruments.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6630?

NSC 6630 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6630 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Chemical Analysis Instruments.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6630 in?

FSC 6630 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 66 which contains Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6630 in?

NSC 6630is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 66 which contains Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.

What is a Graduated Scale Hydrometer?

A Graduated Scale Hydrometer (HYDROMETER,GRADUATED SCALE) is a hydrometer with a graduated scale on stem calibrated to read specific gravity, percentage of content(s), or the like. See also TESTER, ANTIFREEZE SOLUTIONS and TESTER, BATTERY ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION.

What is a Battery Electrolyte Solution Tester?

A Battery Electrolyte Solution Tester (TESTER,BATTERY ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION) is an item consisting of a syringe and hydrometer designed to determine the specific gravity of storage battery electrolyte solution. It may be equipped with a thermometer and correction scale.

What is a Water Quality Control Set?

A Water Quality Control Set is a collection of items, including chemicals, bottles, and equipment such as turbidimeter(s), for determining the quality of water for potability purposes.

What is a Color Comparator?

A Color Comparator (COMPARATOR,COLOR) is an instrument used to determine hydrogen ion concentration, residual chlorine content, phosphate content and/or other characteristics of water by visually comparing a sample, to which a specified quantity of an appropriate indicator solution has been added, with a color standard. The color standards used for these tests are mounted in a suitable holder and graded to represent the indicator colors for various pH values, concentration of chlorine, phosphate, or other substance.

What is an Oxygen Analyzer?

An Oxygen Analyzer (ANALYZER,OXYGEN) is an item used for the detection and measurement of the oxygen content in air or other gases.

What is a Standard Buffer Solution?

A Standard Buffer Solution (BUFFER SOLUTION,STANDARD) is a compound, formulated to a specific pH value that tends to resist change in pH when moderate amounts of either a base or acid are added, or on dilution with a solvent.

What is an Alcohol Analyzer?

An Alcohol Analyzer (ANALYZER,ALCOHOL) is a device used in evaluating the blood alcohol level of persons under the influence of intoxicating beverages.

What is a Clinical Chemistry Analyzer?

A Clinical Chemistry Analyzer (ANALYZER,CLINICAL CHEMISTRY) is a microprocessor based instrument incorporating more than one method of analysis such as colorimetric and potentiometric/ION selective or kinetic enzyme. It may be either a stand-alone unit or modular in design. For instruments which have only one method of analysis see ANALYZER, as modified. Excludes all instruments which employ a chromatographic method of analysis.

A Ph Meter (METER,PH) is an electrical instrument embodying a potentiometer circuit with suitable electrodes to determine the effective acidity or alkalinity of a solution in the measuring of hydrogen ions concentration.

What is a Ph Electrode?

A Ph Electrode (ELECTRODE,PH) is an item designed to be used with a pH meter or a variety of analyzers to determine hydrogen ion concentrations or oxidation reduction potentials of a solution.

What is a Gas Analyzer?

A Gas Analyzer (ANALYZER,GAS) is a device used to qualitatively and quantitatively analyze gases and mixtures.

What is a Water Quality Test Strips?

A Water Quality Test Strips (TEST STRIPS,WATER QUALITY) is an item used to conduct chemical tests on site. It may have color chart included on the bottle label.

Chemical Analysis Instruments - Germany (DE)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 6630

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 6630

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 66 Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 66 Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

Items Managed by Germany (DE) - NCB is 12

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NSN Format for Chemical Analysis Instruments
Codified by Germany

66	30	12	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 6630 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 66, which is dedicated to Instruments And Laboratory Equipment. Specifically, Class 6630 focuses on Chemical Analysis Instruments.

Chemical Analysis Instruments are used in laboratories and other scientific settings to analyze and measure the chemical composition of substances. These instruments are designed to provide accurate and precise results for various chemical analyses.

Some examples of Chemical Analysis Instruments that fall under NATO Supply Class 6630 include:

1. Spectrophotometers: These instruments measure the intensity of light at different wavelengths, allowing for the analysis of substances based on their absorption or emission of light.

2. Chromatographs: Chromatography instruments separate and analyze the components of a mixture based on their different affinities for a stationary phase and a mobile phase.

3. Mass Spectrometers: Mass spectrometry instruments ionize and separate molecules based on their mass-to-charge ratio, allowing for the identification and quantification of compounds.

4. pH Meters: pH meters measure the acidity or alkalinity of a solution by determining the concentration of hydrogen ions.

5. Gas Analyzers: These instruments analyze the composition and concentration of gases in a sample, often used in environmental monitoring or industrial processes.

6. Titration Equipment: Titration instruments are used to determine the concentration of a substance in a solution by reacting it with a known reagent.

These are just a few examples of the types of instruments that fall under NATO Supply Class 6630. The class encompasses a wide range of chemical analysis instruments used in various scientific and laboratory applications.

FSC 6630 Chemical Analysis Instruments - Germany (DE)

Includes Acidity (pH) Meters; Gas Analyzers; Alakalinity Measuring Instruments; Colorimeters.

Excludes Gas Detecting Equipment; Manual Gas Alarms; Chemicals; In Vitro Diagnostic Substances and Reagents.

Note-Infrared assemblies (including sub-assemblies and components) designed specifically for use as or with instruments and laboratory equipment are included in the classes of this group. Also included are computers (including computer assemblies, computer systems and components) designed specifically for use with instruments and laboratory equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6630

What is Federal Supply Class 6630?: FSC 6630 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6630) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Chemical Analysis Instruments.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6630?: NSC 6630 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6630 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Chemical Analysis Instruments.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6630 in?: FSC 6630 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 66 which contains Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6630 in?: NSC 6630 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 66 which contains Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6630

What is a Graduated Scale Hydrometer? 44 Items: A Graduated Scale Hydrometer (HYDROMETER,GRADUATED SCALE) is a hydrometer with a graduated scale on stem calibrated to read specific gravity, percentage of content(s), or the like. See also TESTER, ANTIFREEZE SOLUTIONS and TESTER, BATTERY ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION.
What is a Battery Electrolyte Solution Tester? 16 Items: A Battery Electrolyte Solution Tester (TESTER,BATTERY ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION) is an item consisting of a syringe and hydrometer designed to determine the specific gravity of storage battery electrolyte solution. It may be equipped with a thermometer and correction scale.
What is a Water Quality Control Set? 32 Items: A Water Quality Control Set is a collection of items, including chemicals, bottles, and equipment such as turbidimeter(s), for determining the quality of water for potability purposes.
Tester,Flash Point 16 Items
What is a Color Comparator? 12 Items: A Color Comparator (COMPARATOR,COLOR) is an instrument used to determine hydrogen ion concentration, residual chlorine content, phosphate content and/or other characteristics of water by visually comparing a sample, to which a specified quantity of an appropriate indicator solution has been added, with a color standard. The color standards used for these tests are mounted in a suitable holder and graded to represent the indicator colors for various pH values, concentration of chlorine, phosphate, or other substance.
What is an Oxygen Analyzer? 14 Items: An Oxygen Analyzer (ANALYZER,OXYGEN) is an item used for the detection and measurement of the oxygen content in air or other gases.
What is a Standard Buffer Solution? 19 Items: A Standard Buffer Solution (BUFFER SOLUTION,STANDARD) is a compound, formulated to a specific pH value that tends to resist change in pH when moderate amounts of either a base or acid are added, or on dilution with a solvent.
What is an Alcohol Analyzer? 16 Items: An Alcohol Analyzer (ANALYZER,ALCOHOL) is a device used in evaluating the blood alcohol level of persons under the influence of intoxicating beverages.
Mouthpiece,Alcohol Analyzer 12 Items
What is a Clinical Chemistry Analyzer? 23 Items: A Clinical Chemistry Analyzer (ANALYZER,CLINICAL CHEMISTRY) is a microprocessor based instrument incorporating more than one method of analysis such as colorimetric and potentiometric/ION selective or kinetic enzyme. It may be either a stand-alone unit or modular in design. For instruments which have only one method of analysis see ANALYZER, as modified. Excludes all instruments which employ a chromatographic method of analysis.
Measuring Tube,Gas Analyzer 91 Items
What is a Ph Meter? 27 Items: A Ph Meter (METER,PH) is an electrical instrument embodying a potentiometer circuit with suitable electrodes to determine the effective acidity or alkalinity of a solution in the measuring of hydrogen ions concentration.
What is a Ph Electrode? 26 Items: A Ph Electrode (ELECTRODE,PH) is an item designed to be used with a pH meter or a variety of analyzers to determine hydrogen ion concentrations or oxidation reduction potentials of a solution.
What is a Gas Analyzer? 42 Items: A Gas Analyzer (ANALYZER,GAS) is a device used to qualitatively and quantitatively analyze gases and mixtures.
What is a Water Quality Test Strips? 46 Items: A Water Quality Test Strips (TEST STRIPS,WATER QUALITY) is an item used to conduct chemical tests on site. It may have color chart included on the bottle label.