The Ditching Machine, cataloged under National Stock Number 3805-01-068-4303, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3805 (Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment) of the Construction, Mining, Excavating Equipment group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 3805-01-068-4303 |
| Item Name | Ditching Machine |
| FSC / FSG | 3805 / 38 — Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Depth Control Operation Method | POWER |
| Discharge Direction | LEFT OR RIGHT |
| Maximum Cut Depth | 54.000 INCHES IN |
| Cut Maximum Width | 12.000 INCHES IN |
| Discharge Facility Type | CONVEYOR |
| Maximum Digging Speed | 15.000 FEET PER MINUTE FT |
| Engine Manufacturer Name | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| Prime Mover Type | DIESEL ENGINE |
| Cut Minimum Width | 4.000 INCHES IN |
| Mounting Type | CRAWLER |
| Furnished Items and Quantity | ANGLE DOZER BLADE,HYDRAULICALLY OPERATED 56.000 IN. W,16.000 IN H,SHALL ANGLE 40 DEG RIGHT AND LEFT IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| IRA3805-025 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 3805-01-068-4303 is a Ditching Machine, classified under FSC 3805, Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 3805-01-068-4303: Depth Control Operation Method: POWER; Discharge Direction: LEFT OR RIGHT; Maximum Cut Depth: 54.000 INCHES IN; Cut Maximum Width: 12.000 INCHES IN. 11 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.
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.