The Eraser,magnetic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5835-01-125-2558, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5835 (Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5835-01-125-2558 |
| Item Name | Eraser,magnetic |
| FSC / FSG | 5835 / 58 — Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Recording Medium for Which Designed | TAPE |
| Erase Current Rating | 20.0 AMPERES MAXIMUM |
| Erase Voltage in Volts | 95.0 MINIMUM AND 135.0 MAXIMUM |
| Reel Quantity Accommodated | 1 |
| Mounting Configuration | BENCH MOUNT OR VERTICLE RACK MOUNT |
| Functional Description | AUTOMATIC BULK TAPE DEGAUSSER CAPABLE OF DEGAUSSING ALL STANDARD VIDEO,AUDIO,INSTRUMENTATION AND COMPUTER TAPES. 30 SECOND CYCLING RATE |
| Magazine Quantity Accommodated | 0 |
| Width | 17.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Magnet Type | ELECTROMAGNET |
| Erasing Method | MAGNETIC FIELD |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| SE-20 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| SE-20 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Ampex Data Systems Corporation Dba Ampex Intelligent Systems |
NSN 5835-01-125-2558 is a Eraser,magnetic, classified under FSC 5835, Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5835-01-125-2558: Overall Height: 12.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Recording Medium for Which Designed: TAPE; Erase Current Rating: 20.0 AMPERES MAXIMUM; Erase Voltage in Volts: 95.0 MINIMUM AND 135.0 MAXIMUM. 10 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.