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NSN 3950-00-591-0520Government record, cited

Capstan3950-00-591-0520

NSN 3950-00-591-0520 · NIIN 005910520
FSC 3950 — Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks · FSG 39 — Materials Handling Equipment
Government record, cited
Also searched as  3950-00-591-0520 · 3950005910520 · NIIN 005910520 · 00-591-0520 · FSC 3950 Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks · R6708 · R6708
Nearby stock numbers  ·
Features
  • Capstan — FSC 3950
  • Duty Cycle: INTERMITTENT
  • Capstan Spool Style: CONCAVE HEAD
  • Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED
  • Current Type: DCDC
  • Capstan Spool Quantity: 1
  • Voltage in Volts: 230.0
  • Prime Mover Quantity: 11
Identification
  • NSN: 3950-00-591-0520
  • NIIN: 005910520
  • FSC: 3950 — Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks
  • FSG: 39 — Materials Handling Equipment
General Description

The Capstan, cataloged under National Stock Number 3950-00-591-0520, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3950 (Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks) of the Materials Handling 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14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN3950-00-591-0520
Item NameCapstan
FSC / FSG3950 / 39 — Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks
StatusACTIVE
Duty CycleINTERMITTENT
Capstan Spool StyleCONCAVE HEAD
Inclosure TypeFULLY INCLOSED
Current TypeDCDC
Capstan Spool Quantity1
Voltage in Volts230.0
Prime Mover Quantity11
Capstan Spool Surface DesignPLAIN
Environmental ProtectionWATERTIGHTWATERTIGHT
Capstan Spool Mounting PositionVERTICAL
Prime Mover TypeELECTRIC MOTOR
Largest Diameter46.500 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST SPOOL IN
Power Requirement Rating30.00 HORSEPOWER
Operation MethodPOWERED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
HazardNo hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality CodeX
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
ReferenceMeaning
R6708 3/2 Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
R6708 3/9 Design control — primary reference
New England Trawler Equipment Co
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 3950 — Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
3950-00-001-1249
LINING,FRICTION
3950-00-001-3984
3950-00-001-3984 · Item name not on file
3950-00-001-6303
3950-00-001-6303 · Item name not on file
3950-00-001-6304
3950-00-001-6304 · Item name not on file
3950-00-001-6312
3950-00-001-6312 · Item name not on file
3950-00-001-6313
HOIST,TRUCK
3950-00-001-7831
3950-00-001-7831 · Item name not on file
3950-00-001-7834
COOLING COIL,WINCH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 3950-00-591-0520?

NSN 3950-00-591-0520 is a Capstan, classified under FSC 3950, Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Status: active.

What are the specifications of 3950-00-591-0520?

Key specifications for 3950-00-591-0520: Duty Cycle: INTERMITTENT; Capstan Spool Style: CONCAVE HEAD; Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED; Current Type: DCDC. 14 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 3950-00-591-0520 hazardous material?

No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

Sources

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.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.
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