Miscellaneous Office Machines - Canada (CA)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 7490

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 7490

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 74 Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record Equipment

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 74 Office Machines, Text Processing Systems and Visible Record Equipment

Items Managed by Canada (CA) - NCB is 20 or 21

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NATO Supply Class 7490 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 74, which is dedicated to Office Machines, Text Processing Systems, and Visible Record Equipment.

NATO Supply Class 7490 specifically refers to Miscellaneous Office Machines. This class includes a wide range of office machines that do not fall into other specific categories within the group. These machines are typically used in office settings to perform various tasks and functions.

Examples of miscellaneous office machines that fall under NATO Supply Class 7490 may include:

1. Paper shredders: These machines are used to securely destroy sensitive documents by cutting them into small pieces.

2. Laminators: Laminators are used to apply a protective layer of plastic film onto documents, making them more durable and resistant to damage.

3. Binding machines: These machines are used to bind documents together, such as reports or presentations, by applying a binding element, such as plastic combs or metal spirals.

4. Calculators: Calculators are electronic devices used for performing mathematical calculations. They come in various types, including basic calculators, scientific calculators, and financial calculators.

5. Label makers: Label makers are used to create adhesive labels for organizing files, folders, and other items in an office environment.

6. Time clocks: Time clocks are used to record the working hours of employees. They can be manual or electronic, and are often used for attendance tracking and payroll purposes.

7. Postal scales: Postal scales are used to accurately weigh packages and letters for postage calculation.

These are just a few examples of the miscellaneous office machines that fall under NATO Supply Class 7490. The class encompasses a wide range of machines that are essential for various office tasks and functions.