The Gouging Shield, cataloged under National Stock Number 3433-01-563-8756, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3433 (Gas Welding, Heat Cutting, and Metalizing Equipment) of the Metalworking Machinery (continued) group. The manufacturer of record is Hypertherm, Inc. Div Hypertherm. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3433-01-563-8756 |
| Primary Part Number | 120516 |
| Item Name | Gouging Shield |
| FSC / FSG | 3433 / 34 — Gas Welding, Heat Cutting, and Metalizing Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Hypertherm, Inc. Div Hypertherm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 120516 PRIMARY | Hypertherm, Inc. Div Hypertherm (USA) |
NSN 3433-01-563-8756 is a Gouging Shield, manufactured by Hypertherm, Inc. Div Hypertherm, classified under FSC 3433, Gas Welding, Heat Cutting, and Metalizing Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 3433-01-563-8756 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 120516 (Hypertherm, Inc. Div Hypertherm).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6685-01-564-7608. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 120516: Special Features: PAC135 MACHINE TORCH; End Item Identification: BURNER CAP. 0 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.