The Auger,earth,portable, cataloged under National Stock Number 3820-00-246-2145, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3820 (Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring, and Related Equipment) of the Construction, Mining, Excavating Equipment group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 3820-00-246-2145 |
| Item Name | Auger,earth,portable |
| FSC / FSG | 3820 / 38 — Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring, and Related Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | PORTABLE,RUBBER GRIP HANDLE BARS,2 MAN OPERATION AND TRANSPORTABLEGASOLINE ENGINE DRIVEN,POWER TRANSMISSION,POWER TRANSMITTEDFROM ENGINE TO AUGER TRANSMISSION THROUGH A CENTRIFUGAL CLUTCH,MANUALCRANKING,THROTTLE CONTROL BUILT IN THE HANDLE BAR SYSTEM FOR ROTATIONALOPERATING SPEED SELECTION,WILL BORE HOLES 6 TO 12 IN. DIA AND TO A DEPTH OFNOT LESS THAN 36 IN. IN UNFROZEN SOIL,AUGERS FURNISHED IN MFR SIZES 6 IN.,9 IN. AND 12 IN. IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | F |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 618109-2 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 940 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 3820-00-246-2145 is a Auger,earth,portable, classified under FSC 3820, Mining, Rock Drilling, Earth Boring, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 3820-00-246-2145: General Characteristics Item Description: PORTABLE,RUBBER GRIP HANDLE BARS,2 MAN OPERATION AND TRANSPORTABLEGASOLINE ENGINE DRIVEN,POWER TRANSMISSION,POWER TRANSMITTEDFROM ENGINE TO AUGER TRANSMISSION THROUGH A CENTRIFUGAL CLUTCH,MANUALCRANKING,THROTTLE CONTROL BUILT IN THE HANDLE BAR SYSTEM FOR ROTATIONALOPERATING SPEED SELECTION,WILL BORE HOLES 6 TO 12 IN. DIA AND TO A DEPTH OFNOT LESS THAN 36 IN. IN UNFROZEN SOIL,AUGERS FURNISHED IN MFR SIZES 6 IN.,9 IN. AND 12 IN. IN. 1 specification is 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.