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8702Fire Starting Tool,magnesium

Doan Machinery & Equipment Co Inc · NSN 4240-01-160-5618 · FSC 4240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 4240-01-160-5618 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 4240-01-160-5618. Primary manufacturer part number: 8702.
Features
  • Fire Starting Tool,magnesium — FSC 4240
  • General Characteristics Item Description: BUILT-IN SPARKING INSERT; 5400 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT; FIREPROOF IN SOLID FORM
  • 8 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Doan Machinery & Equipment Co Inc
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Fire Starting Tool,magnesium, cataloged under National Stock Number 4240-01-160-5618, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4240 (No Item Name Available) of the Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Doan Machinery & Equipment Co Inc. Government technical data includes 1 verified specification, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 8 commercial cross-references from 7 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN4240-01-160-5618
Primary Part Number8702
Item NameFire Starting Tool,magnesium
FSC / FSG4240 / 42 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerDoan Machinery & Equipment Co Inc
StatusACTIVE
General Characteristics Item DescriptionBUILT-IN SPARKING INSERT; 5400 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT; FIREPROOF IN SOLID FORM
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
4330-00-006-3545870-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Filter Element,fluid
Risbridger Ltd
5826-00-044-4472 INTERCHANGEABLE
Control,radio Set
5325-00-413-0150 INTERCHANGEABLE
Grommet,nonmetallic
2990-00-424-558578-70 INTERCHANGEABLE
Silencer
Dresser Industries Inc Leroi Div
3020-00-741-84517870 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pulley
Alter Harry Co the Div of T E C
3120-00-766-98997870 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bushing,sleeve
Goodrich Corporation
5950-00-911-60147870 INTERCHANGEABLE
Coil,radio Frequency
Vanguard Electronics, Llc
4510-01-047-0576 INTERCHANGEABLE
Arm,waste,drain
6530-01-078-03658-702 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bag,sterilization-Biohazard Disp
Medegen Medical Products, Llc
1940-01-168-8210870-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ventilator,drone
Perko Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
7870 Coghlans Ltd (CAN)
JK101031 Jk Defence & Security Products Gmbh (DEU)
8702 PRIMARY Doan Machinery & Equipment Co Inc (USA)
7870 Campmor Inc (USA)
4240PL1193157 Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index (POL)
7870 Big 5 Corp. Dba Big 5 Sporting Goods (USA)
04056363000054 Quambusch Gmbh & Co. Kg Handelsgesellschaft (DEU)
015-5-100A Jk Defence & Security Products Gmbh (DEU)
Related Parts
4330-00-006-3545INTERCHANGEABLE
FILTER ELEMENT,FLUID
870-2
5826-00-044-4472INTERCHANGEABLE
CONTROL,RADIO SET
5325-00-413-0150INTERCHANGEABLE
GROMMET,NONMETALLIC
2990-00-424-5585INTERCHANGEABLE
SILENCER
78-70
3020-00-741-8451INTERCHANGEABLE
PULLEY
7870
3120-00-766-9899INTERCHANGEABLE
BUSHING,SLEEVE
7870
5950-00-911-6014INTERCHANGEABLE
COIL,RADIO FREQUENCY
7870
4510-01-047-0576INTERCHANGEABLE
ARM,WASTE,DRAIN
6530-01-078-0365INTERCHANGEABLE
BAG,STERILIZATION-BIOHAZARD DISP
8-702
1940-01-168-8210INTERCHANGEABLE
VENTILATOR,DRONE
870-2
5962-01-179-8118INTERCHANGEABLE
MICROCIRCUIT,DIGITAL
5365-01-217-2088INTERCHANGEABLE
SPACER,SLEEVE
8734-238-001

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 4240-01-160-5618?

NSN 4240-01-160-5618 is a Fire Starting Tool,magnesium, manufactured by Doan Machinery & Equipment Co Inc, classified under FSC 4240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 4240-01-160-5618?

NSN 4240-01-160-5618 has 8 cross-referenced part numbers: 7870 (Coghlans Ltd), JK101031 (Jk Defence & Security Products Gmbh), 8702 (Doan Machinery & Equipment Co Inc), 7870 (Campmor Inc), 4240PL1193157 (Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index) and 3 more.

What NSN replaces 4240-01-160-5618?

There are 12 known substitutes for 4240-01-160-5618: 4330-00-006-3545, 5826-00-044-4472, 5325-00-413-0150 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8702?

Key specifications for 8702: General Characteristics Item Description: BUILT-IN SPARKING INSERT; 5400 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT; FIREPROOF IN SOLID FORM. 1 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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