What is Federal Supply Class 6640?

FSC 6640 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6640) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Laboratory Equipment and Supplies.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6640?

NSC 6640 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6640 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Laboratory Equipment and Supplies.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6640 in?

FSC 6640 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 66 which contains Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6640 in?

NSC 6640is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 66 which contains Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.

What is a Screw Cap Bottle?

A Screw Cap Bottle (BOTTLE,SCREW CAP) is a bottle, the neck of which is threaded to take a screw type closure of metal, plastic, or rubber. Excludes BOTTLE, CARBOY; BOTTLE (1), STOPPER; and CARBOY.

A Test Tube is a straight wall vessel with a flat or a round bottom for use in various laboratory procedures. It may have a side arm and a mouth designed to accommodate a stopper or a screw cap. Do not use if a more specific name is available.

What is a Laundry Laboratory Equipment Set?

A Laundry Laboratory Equipment Set (LABORATORY EQUIPMENT SET,LAUNDRY) is a group of standard items used for analyzing laundry material. It consists of rubber tubes, hydrometer, laboratory gas burner, flasks, liquid graduates, pipets, test tubes, and the like.

Laboratory Equipment and Supplies - Denmark (DK)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 6640

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 6640

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

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

Items Managed by Denmark (DK) - NCB is 22

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NSN Format for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
Codified by Denmark

66	40	22	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 6640 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 66, which is dedicated to Instruments And Laboratory Equipment.

NATO Supply Class 6640 specifically focuses on Laboratory Equipment And Supplies. This class includes a wide range of equipment and supplies that are commonly used in laboratory settings for various purposes such as testing, analysis, and research.

Some examples of items that fall under NATO Supply Class 6640 include:

1. Laboratory glassware: This includes beakers, test tubes, flasks, and other glass containers used for holding and measuring liquids or conducting experiments.

2. Laboratory chemicals: This includes various chemicals used for experiments, testing, and analysis. Examples include reagents, solvents, acids, and bases.

3. Laboratory instruments: This includes a wide range of instruments used for measuring, analyzing, and monitoring various parameters. Examples include pH meters, spectrophotometers, balances, and centrifuges.

4. Laboratory consumables: This includes disposable items used in laboratories, such as gloves, pipettes, syringes, and filters.

5. Laboratory safety equipment: This includes items used to ensure the safety of personnel working in laboratories, such as safety goggles, lab coats, and fume hoods.

It's important to note that NATO Supply Class 6640 is just one classification within the broader NATO Supply Group 66. This group encompasses a wide range of instruments and equipment used in laboratory settings, including both specialized and general-purpose items.

By categorizing laboratory equipment and supplies into specific supply classes, NATO aims to facilitate procurement and standardization across member nations, ensuring interoperability and efficient logistics support.

FSC 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies - Denmark (DK)

Includes Laboratory Glassware; Laboratory Funnels; Laboratory Furnaces; Glass Beads; Laboratory White Sand; Litmus Paper; Paper Filters; Insect Transfixion Pins; Laboratory Glass Wool; Laboratory Furniture, except Dental Laboratory.

Excludes Instruments covered by other classes in group 66; Dental Laboratory Equipment; Laboratory Scales and Balances; 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 6640

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