The Cover,compressing,container,life, cataloged under National Stock Number 4220-01-355-4741, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4220 (Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment) of the Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 4220-01-355-4741 |
| Item Name | Cover,compressing,container,life |
| FSC / FSG | 4220 / 42 — Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | 46 MAN LIFE RAFT ASSEMBLY: COVER,CONTAINER,LIFE RAFT P/N 17G910020-1 |
| General Characteristics Item Description | ALUMINUM,ANODIZED; 30 IN. LG; 16IN. W; 1 IN. H;10.0 LBS WT. LBS |
| Functional Description | COMPRESSES THE LIFE RAFT INTO THERIGID CONTAINER;THE RAFT IS FOLDED ANDPLACED INSIDE THE CONTAINER. THE PLATEOR COVER IS PLACED ON TOP OF LIFE RAFTTWO BANDS ARE WRAPPED AROUND THE CONTAINER AND SECURED; APPLIES PRESSURE ANDPROVIDES FOR PROPER FIT AND FOR PROPERDEPLOYMENT FROM THE RIGID CONTAINER |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 17G910022-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4220-01-355-4741 is a Cover,compressing,container,life, classified under FSC 4220, Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 4220-01-355-4741: FSC Application Data: 46 MAN LIFE RAFT ASSEMBLY: COVER,CONTAINER,LIFE RAFT P/N 17G910020-1; General Characteristics Item Description: ALUMINUM,ANODIZED; 30 IN. LG; 16IN. W; 1 IN. H;10.0 LBS WT. LBS; Special Features: TO INSURE PROPER DEPLOYMENT OF A LIFE RAFT IN THE EVENT OF A WATER DITCHING,SPECIFIC FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS NEED TO BE FOLLOWED BEFORE LOADING LIFE RAFTS INTO CONTAINER;ONCE LOADED,PRESSURE IS APPLIED TO CONTAINER TOP FOR ASPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME. THIS ALLOWS THE LIFE RAFT TO SETTLE AT OR SLIGHTLYBELOW THE RIM OF THE CONTAINER; USED/WP/N 17G910021-1 METAL FOLDING PLATE; Functional Description: COMPRESSES THE LIFE RAFT INTO THERIGID CONTAINER;THE RAFT IS FOLDED ANDPLACED INSIDE THE CONTAINER. THE PLATEOR COVER IS PLACED ON TOP OF LIFE RAFTTWO BANDS ARE WRAPPED AROUND THE CONTAINER AND SECURED; APPLIES PRESSURE ANDPROVIDES FOR PROPER FIT AND FOR PROPERDEPLOYMENT FROM THE RIGID CONTAINER. 3 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.