Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, and Leaf - Australia (AU)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 9515

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 9515

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 95 Metal Bars, Sheets, and Shapes

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 95 Metal Bars, Sheets, and Shapes

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NATO Supply Class 9515 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 95, which pertains to Metal Bars, Sheets, And Shapes. Specifically, Class 9515 focuses on Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, And Leaf.

This classification is used to categorize various types of metal products that are in the form of plates, sheets, strips, foils, or leaves. These products are typically used in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, construction, and engineering.

Plate refers to a flat, rectangular piece of metal that is thicker than a sheet. It is commonly used in structural applications, such as building construction or shipbuilding.

Sheet refers to a thin, flat piece of metal that is often used for various purposes, including roofing, cladding, or fabrication of smaller components.

Strip refers to a long, narrow piece of metal that is typically used in applications such as automotive manufacturing, electrical components, or packaging.

Foil refers to a very thin sheet of metal, usually less than 0.2 millimeters thick. It is commonly used for packaging, insulation, or as a barrier material.

Leaf refers to a very thin, flat piece of metal that is often used for decorative purposes, such as in jewelry making or architectural embellishments.

By classifying these products under NATO Supply Class 9515, it becomes easier for organizations within the NATO alliance to identify and procure the specific types of metal plates, sheets, strips, foils, and leaves they require for their operations.