The Float,inflatable, cataloged under National Stock Number 4230-01-293-6231, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4230 (Decontaminating and Impregnating Equipment) of the Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Bonar Plastics Norfloat Div. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4230-01-293-6231 |
| Primary Part Number | A1 |
| Item Name | Float,inflatable |
| FSC / FSG | 4230 / 42 — Decontaminating and Impregnating Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Bonar Plastics Norfloat Div |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | MATERIAL: PVC; NOMINAL SPHERE DIA: 12.0 IN.; COLOR: BLUE; REMOVABLE PLUG TO ALLOW INFLATION USING ADAPTOR,INFLATOR PN 5-45-4877 IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| A1 | Bonar Plastics Norfloat Div (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 5-45-4876 | 1/2 Source control — Government-approved source U.S. Government activity |
| 19642-1 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4230-01-293-6231 is a Float,inflatable, manufactured by Bonar Plastics Norfloat Div, classified under FSC 4230, Decontaminating and Impregnating Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 4230-01-293-6231 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: A1 (Bonar Plastics Norfloat Div).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5340-01-303-9798. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for A1: General Characteristics Item Description: MATERIAL: PVC; NOMINAL SPHERE DIA: 12.0 IN.; COLOR: BLUE; REMOVABLE PLUG TO ALLOW INFLATION USING ADAPTOR,INFLATOR PN 5-45-4877 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.