The Blast Cleaning Cabinet, cataloged under National Stock Number 4940-01-283-8956, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4940 (Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment) of the Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4940-01-283-8956 |
| Item Name | Blast Cleaning Cabinet |
| FSC / FSG | 4940 / 49 — Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Functional Description | GRIT IS BLASTED ONTO A PAINTED SURFACE AND THEN VACUUMED OFF AND DELIVERED TO THE MACHINE TOPSIDE WHERE THE PAINT DUST IS SEPARATED BY A CYCLONE SEPARATOR |
| Nozzle Quantity | 1 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| RMMDE20187 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4940-01-283-8956 is a Blast Cleaning Cabinet, classified under FSC 4940, Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 4940-01-283-8956: Special Features: EQUIPPED W/PORTABLE DIESEL POWERED AIR COMPRESSOR,250 CFM AT 100 PSI AND BREATHABLE AIR SYSTEM W/HOODS,FACE RESPIRATORS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THREE MEN; Functional Description: GRIT IS BLASTED ONTO A PAINTED SURFACE AND THEN VACUUMED OFF AND DELIVERED TO THE MACHINE TOPSIDE WHERE THE PAINT DUST IS SEPARATED BY A CYCLONE SEPARATOR; Nozzle Quantity: 1. 2 specifications are 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.