The Tool Cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 3438-01-226-8554, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3438 (Miscellaneous Welding Equipment) of the Metalworking Machinery (continued) group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3438-01-226-8554 |
| Item Name | Tool Cartridge |
| FSC / FSG | 3438 / 34 — Miscellaneous Welding Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | STEEL ALLOY CRES 420-F,ANNEALED AMS-5620 |
| Criticality Code Justification | ZZZY |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | MATERIAL WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SHIPS PARTS CONTROL CENTER ACTIVITY HX QUALITY CONTROL,MANUFACTURING AND TESTING SPECIFICATIONS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL F — Mutilate — Cut |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | C |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1D45535-1 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 3438-01-226-8554 is a Tool Cartridge, classified under FSC 3438, Miscellaneous Welding Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 3438-01-226-8554: General Characteristics Item Description: STEEL ALLOY CRES 420-F,ANNEALED AMS-5620; Criticality Code Justification: ZZZY; Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics: MATERIAL WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SHIPS PARTS CONTROL CENTER ACTIVITY HX QUALITY CONTROL,MANUFACTURING AND TESTING SPECIFICATIONS. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 3438-01-226-8554 has DEMIL Code F. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.