The Strapping and Sealing Kit, cataloged under National Stock Number 3540-00-565-6242, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3540 (No Item Name Available) of the Service and Trade Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Independent Metal Strap Co Inc. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3540-00-565-6242 |
| Primary Part Number | 6242 |
| Item Name | Strapping and Sealing Kit |
| FSC / FSG | 3540 / 35 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Independent Metal Strap Co Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Component Quantity | 1604 |
| Supply Items and Quantities | 3540-00-234-6742 SEALER,STEEL STRAPPING,HAND 1,3540-00-278-1250 STRETCHER,STEEL STRAPPING,HAND 1,8115-00-897-5516 BOX,WOOD 1,8135-00-290-1086 SEAL,STRAPPING 1600,8135-00-283-0667 STRAPPING,STEEL, 90 LB COIL 1 LBS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 6242 PRIMARY | Independent Metal Strap Co Inc (USA) |
| 3540-00-565-6242 PRIMARY | Independent Metal Strap Co Inc (USA) |
| AA52215 TY3 | General Services Administration Federal Supply Service (USA) |
| MIL-S-43104 TY3 | General Services Administration Federal Supply Service (USA) |
| MIL-S-43104 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| A-A-52215 | Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA) |
NSN 3540-00-565-6242 is a Strapping and Sealing Kit, manufactured by Independent Metal Strap Co Inc, classified under FSC 3540 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 3540-00-565-6242 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: 6242 (Independent Metal Strap Co Inc), 3540-00-565-6242 (Independent Metal Strap Co Inc), AA52215 TY3 (General Services Administration Federal Supply Service), MIL-S-43104 TY3 (General Services Administration Federal Supply Service), MIL-S-43104 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M) and 1 more.
There are 12 known substitutes for 3540-00-565-6242: 4820-00-287-3323, 5999-00-296-9885, 2805-00-306-5675 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6242: Component Quantity: 1604; Supply Items and Quantities: 3540-00-234-6742 SEALER,STEEL STRAPPING,HAND 1,3540-00-278-1250 STRETCHER,STEEL STRAPPING,HAND 1,8115-00-897-5516 BOX,WOOD 1,8135-00-290-1086 SEAL,STRAPPING 1600,8135-00-283-0667 STRAPPING,STEEL, 90 LB COIL 1 LBS. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.