The Ditching Machine, cataloged under National Stock Number 3805-01-446-5312, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3805 (Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment) of the Construction, Mining, Excavating Equipment group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3805-01-446-5312 |
| Item Name | Ditching Machine |
| FSC / FSG | 3805 / 38 — Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Depth Control Operation Method | MANUAL |
| Discharge Direction | RIGHT |
| Maximum Cut Depth | 52.000 INCHES IN |
| Design Type | WHEEL |
| Discharge Facility Dumping Height | 5.000 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Cut Maximum Width | 15.000 INCHES IN |
| Specification/standard Data | 81348-A-A-58024 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| Discharge Facility Type | AUGER |
| Axle Type | STRAIGHT |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 1 TYPE |
| Maximum Digging Speed | 600.000 FEET PER MINUTE FT |
| Prime Mover Type | DIESEL ENGINE |
| Cut Minimum Width | 15.000 INCHES IN |
| Mounting Type | WHEEL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| A-A-58024 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| V-5750 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Vermeer Great Plains, Inc. |
NSN 3805-01-446-5312 is a Ditching Machine, classified under FSC 3805, Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 3805-01-446-5312: Depth Control Operation Method: MANUAL; Discharge Direction: RIGHT; Maximum Cut Depth: 52.000 INCHES IN; Design Type: WHEEL. 14 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.