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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

380501Joint Compound,wallboard

Usg Corp · NSN 5640-00-855-4840 · FSC 5640 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5640-00-855-4840 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5640-00-855-4840. Primary manufacturer part number: 380501.
Features
  • Joint Compound,wallboard — FSC 5640
  • General Characteristics Item Description: PUTTY F0RM; REGULAR FINISH
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Usg Corp
Applications
  • Building construction and repair
  • Infrastructure development
  • Road and bridge materials
General Description

The Joint Compound,wallboard, cataloged under National Stock Number 5640-00-855-4840, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5640 (No Item Name Available) of the Construction and Building Materials group. The primary manufacturer of record is Usg Corp. Government technical data includes 1 verified specification, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5640-00-855-4840
Primary Part Number380501
Item NameJoint Compound,wallboard
FSC / FSG5640 / 56 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerUsg Corp
StatusCANCELLED
General Characteristics Item DescriptionPUTTY F0RM; REGULAR FINISH
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
4320-00-086-2148 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ring,wearing
5640-00-292-3911 INTERCHANGEABLE
Kit,joint Compound and Tape,wall
5640-00-298-3412 INTERCHANGEABLE
Kit,joint Compound and Tape,wall
5640-00-454-9351 INTERCHANGEABLE
Joint Compound,wallboard
5640-00-505-8212383700 INTERCHANGEABLE
Joint Compound,wallboard
Usg Corp
5640-00-634-8891382175 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tape,joint,wallboard
Usg Corp
5330-00-976-1029380501 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Dover Pumps & Process Solutions Segment Inc Dba Blackmer Div Blackmer
2990-01-014-94170380501 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lever
Brp Us Inc
6530-01-310-0675 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cup,specimen
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
SS-J-570 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
380501 PRIMARY Usg Corp (USA)
ASTM C475 American Society for Testing and Materials Dba Astm International (USA)
Related Parts
4320-00-086-2148INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,WEARING
5640-00-292-3911INTERCHANGEABLE
KIT,JOINT COMPOUND AND TAPE,WALL
5640-00-298-3412INTERCHANGEABLE
KIT,JOINT COMPOUND AND TAPE,WALL
5640-00-454-9351INTERCHANGEABLE
JOINT COMPOUND,WALLBOARD
5640-00-505-8212INTERCHANGEABLE
JOINT COMPOUND,WALLBOARD
383700
5640-00-634-8891INTERCHANGEABLE
TAPE,JOINT,WALLBOARD
382175
5330-00-976-1029INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
380501
2990-01-014-9417INTERCHANGEABLE
LEVER
0380501
6530-01-310-0675INTERCHANGEABLE
CUP,SPECIMEN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5640-00-855-4840?

NSN 5640-00-855-4840 is a Joint Compound,wallboard, manufactured by Usg Corp, classified under FSC 5640 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5640-00-855-4840?

NSN 5640-00-855-4840 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: SS-J-570 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 380501 (Usg Corp), ASTM C475 (American Society for Testing and Materials Dba Astm International).

What NSN replaces 5640-00-855-4840?

There are 9 known substitutes for 5640-00-855-4840: 4320-00-086-2148, 5640-00-292-3911, 5640-00-298-3412 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 380501?

Key specifications for 380501: General Characteristics Item Description: PUTTY F0RM; REGULAR FINISH. 1 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5640-00-855-4840 still in active supply?

NSN 5640-00-855-4840 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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