The Auger,posthole,hand, cataloged under National Stock Number 5120-00-223-8564, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5120 (Hand Tools, Nonedged, Nonpowered) of the Hand Tools group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5120-00-223-8564 |
| Item Name | Auger,posthole,hand |
| FSC / FSG | 5120 / 51 — Hand Tools, Nonedged, Nonpowered |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | BLADE DATA,BUCKET TYPE,ADJUSTABLE,8 IN. DIA TO 14 IN. DIA RANGE; LOCKING SCREW EXTENSION STEM HANDLE TYPE; DESIGNED TO BORE 8 FT 3 IN. MAX DEPTH OF HOLE IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MIL-A-3908 TY1CL2 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-A-3908 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| DW-D1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| A-A-59219 | 4/1 Identification reference Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC |
| D3873-1T05 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5120-00-223-8564 is a Auger,posthole,hand, classified under FSC 5120, Hand Tools, Nonedged, Nonpowered. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5120-00-223-8565, 5120-00-595-8293. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5120-00-223-8564: General Characteristics Item Description: BLADE DATA,BUCKET TYPE,ADJUSTABLE,8 IN. DIA TO 14 IN. DIA RANGE; LOCKING SCREW EXTENSION STEM HANDLE TYPE; DESIGNED TO BORE 8 FT 3 IN. MAX DEPTH OF HOLE 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.