The Breathing Apparatus,self-Contain, cataloged under National Stock Number 4240-01-518-2845, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4240 (Safety and Rescue Equipment) of the Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment group. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4240-01-518-2845 |
| Item Name | Breathing Apparatus,self-Contain |
| FSC / FSG | 4240 / 42 — Safety and Rescue Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| BG-4 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Draeger Safety, Inc. |
| 04-0192 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| BG-4 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Draeger Inc |
NSN 4240-01-518-2845 is a Breathing Apparatus,self-Contain, classified under FSC 4240, Safety and Rescue Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 4240-01-518-2845: Special Features: SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA), CLOSED CIRCUIT; COMPRESSED AIR BREATHING APPARATUS FOR AIR INDEPENDENT BREATHING SET TO SUPPLY THE WEARER WITH BREATHING AIR FROM COMPOSITE CYLINDERS (200-300 BAR RESPECTIVELY), REGARDLESS OF THE AMBIET ATMOSPHERE; CAN BE USED IN ALL KINDS OF WORKING AND RESCUE OPERATIONS LASTING UP TO 45 MINUTES; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: BREATHING APPARATUS SELF-CONTAINED CLOSED CIRCUIT. 0 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.