The Streamer,distress Signal, cataloged under National Stock Number 4240-01-451-8756, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4240 (Safety and Rescue Equipment) of the Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment group. Government technical data includes 4 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 4240-01-451-8756 |
| Item Name | Streamer,distress Signal |
| FSC / FSG | 4240 / 42 — Safety and Rescue Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Unit Package Type | POUCH |
| Color | ORANGE |
| Special Markings | DISTRESS SIGNAL STREAMER |
| Material | PLASTIC, POLYETHYLENE (PP) |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SAR-6 | 5/9 Secondary reference Rescue Technologies Corporation |
| SAR-6 MIL | 3/9 Design control — primary reference See Rescue Corporation |
| SAR-6-MIL | 5/9 Secondary reference Rescue Technologies Corporation |
NSN 4240-01-451-8756 is a Streamer,distress Signal, classified under FSC 4240, Safety and Rescue Equipment. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 3110-01-498-9693. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 4240-01-451-8756: Overall Length: 40.000 FEET FT; Unit Package Type: POUCH; Overall Width: 6.000 INCHES IN; Color: ORANGE. 4 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y). 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.