The Tip,desoldering, cataloged under National Stock Number 3439-01-178-4444, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3439 (Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories) of the Metalworking Machinery (continued) group. The manufacturer of record is Hexacon Electric Company. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3439-01-178-4444 |
| Primary Part Number | R0898F |
| Item Name | Tip,desoldering |
| FSC / FSG | 3439 / 34 — Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories |
| Manufacturer | Hexacon Electric Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | BRONZE HEAD; COPPER PLATED SHANK; 0.250 IN. DIA SHANK; 2.250 IN. OVERALL LENGTH; 0.812 IN. LONG TIP; 0.500 IN. WIDE TIP IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| R0898F PRIMARY | Hexacon Electric Company (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 898F | 5/9 Secondary reference Hexacon Electric Company |
NSN 3439-01-178-4444 is a Tip,desoldering, manufactured by Hexacon Electric Company, classified under FSC 3439, Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories. Status: active.
NSN 3439-01-178-4444 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: R0898F (Hexacon Electric Company).
Key specifications for R0898F: General Characteristics Item Description: BRONZE HEAD; COPPER PLATED SHANK; 0.250 IN. DIA SHANK; 2.250 IN. OVERALL LENGTH; 0.812 IN. LONG TIP; 0.500 IN. WIDE TIP IN; End Item Identification: SOLDERING IRONS,HEXACON ELECTRIC COMPANY,SERIES 23A AND 24S A. 1 specification is 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.