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500-050Helmet,deep-Sea Diver's

Kirby Morgan Dive Systems Inc · NSN 4220-01-559-5540 · FSC 4220 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 4220-01-559-5540 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 4220-01-559-5540. Primary manufacturer part number: 500-050.
Features
  • Helmet,deep-Sea Diver's — FSC 4220
  • General Characteristics Item Description: MANUFACTURERS ITEM NAME IS K-37 HELMET W/POSTS (BARE-WIRE)
  • Material: GLASS FIBER AND PLASTIC
  • 1 verified cross-reference
  • Primary manufacturer: Kirby Morgan Dive Systems Inc
Applications
  • Applications requiring Glass Fiber and Plastic construction
General Description

The Helmet,deep-Sea Diver's, cataloged under National Stock Number 4220-01-559-5540, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4220 (No Item Name Available) of the Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Kirby Morgan Dive Systems Inc. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN4220-01-559-5540
Primary Part Number500-050
Item NameHelmet,deep-Sea Diver's
FSC / FSG4220 / 42 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerKirby Morgan Dive Systems Inc
StatusACTIVE
General Characteristics Item DescriptionMANUFACTURERS ITEM NAME IS K-37 HELMET W/POSTS (BARE-WIRE)
MaterialGLASS FIBER AND PLASTIC
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
5330-00-285-134665X549 INTERCHANGEABLE
Seal,plain Encased
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5360-01-641-1603500050 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
500-050 PRIMARY Kirby Morgan Dive Systems Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5330-00-285-1346INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
65X549
1610-00-305-5329INTERCHANGEABLE
SPACER ASSY
500050
5935-00-590-2182INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL
2609677-2
1560-00-738-4858INTERCHANGEABLE
MUFFLER AIR DUCT AI
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5325-00-803-8516INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,RETAINING
5325-00-804-9743INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,RETAINING
1660-01-011-3265INTERCHANGEABLE
SEPARATOR,WATER,AIRCRAFT AIR CON
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4720-01-299-5983INTERCHANGEABLE
HOSE ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC
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SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
500050

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 4220-01-559-5540?

NSN 4220-01-559-5540 is a Helmet,deep-Sea Diver's, manufactured by Kirby Morgan Dive Systems Inc, classified under FSC 4220 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 4220-01-559-5540?

NSN 4220-01-559-5540 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 500-050 (Kirby Morgan Dive Systems Inc).

What NSN replaces 4220-01-559-5540?

There are 9 known substitutes for 4220-01-559-5540: 5330-00-285-1346, 1610-00-305-5329, 5935-00-590-2182 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 500-050?

Key specifications for 500-050: General Characteristics Item Description: MANUFACTURERS ITEM NAME IS K-37 HELMET W/POSTS (BARE-WIRE); Special Features: SIDE AND TOP WEIGHTS; FIBERGLASS AND CARBON-FIBER SHELL; DEFOGGING STEADY FLOW VALVE; EGS VALVE; HEAD CUSHION; AIRTRAIN; SILICONE ORAL/NASAL MASK; NOSE BLOCK DEVICE; SUPERFLOW 350; GAS SUPPLY NON-RETURN VALVE; RAPID CHANGE MODULAR COMMUNICATIONS; POSITIVE LOCK WITH LATCH SYSTEM; QUAD-VALVE EXHAUST SYSTEM; INTERNAL ADJUSTING CHIN STRAP; ADJUSTING NECK PAD; Material: GLASS FIBER AND PLASTIC. 3 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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