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5640Syringe and Needle,hypodermic

Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co · NSN 6515-01-181-8697 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-01-181-8697 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-181-8697. Primary manufacturer part number: 5640.
Features
  • Syringe and Needle,hypodermic — FSC 6515
  • Plunger Marking: DARK COLORED GASKET
  • Scale Smallest Increment: 0.200 CUBIC CENTIMETERS
  • Scale Type: SINGLE
  • Needle Hub: PROVIDED
  • Capacity: 10.000 CUBIC CENTIMETERS
  • Design Designation: GENERAL PURPOSE
  • Cannula Length: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Syringe and Needle,hypodermic, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-181-8697, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6515 (No Item Name Available) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-181-8697
Primary Part Number5640
Item NameSyringe and Needle,hypodermic
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerBecton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co
StatusACTIVE
Plunger MarkingDARK COLORED GASKET
Scale Smallest Increment0.200 CUBIC CENTIMETERS
Scale TypeSINGLE
Needle HubPROVIDED
Capacity10.000 CUBIC CENTIMETERS
Design DesignationGENERAL PURPOSE
Cannula Length1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Plunger Thumb Rest TypeBUTTON
Needle Gage Number22
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5340-01-240-612833048-0004 SUCCESSOR
Clamp,loop
Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell
5999-00-102-7450 INTERCHANGEABLE
Delay Line
9540-00-148-4299 INTERCHANGEABLE
Angle,structural
5210-00-243-210052-470-160 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gage,thread Cutting Tool
Fred V. Fowler Company, L.l.c.
5935-00-244-822950-011-0029 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,plug,electrical
Itt Cannon Rf Products
6640-00-368-676628014-10 INTERCHANGEABLE
Flask,volumetric
Kimble Glass Inc Sub of Owens-Illinois Inc
5360-00-397-4606 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,spiral,torsion
6640-00-425-50002801750 INTERCHANGEABLE
Flask,volumetric
Gerresheimer Glass Inc Div Gerresheimer Glass
6640-00-425-6000 INTERCHANGEABLE
Flask,volumetric
6640-00-425-8000 INTERCHANGEABLE
Flask,volumetric
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5640 PRIMARY Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co (USA)
5640, OWENS & MINOR, INC. PRIMARY U S Dept of Veterans Affairs (USA)
Related Parts
5340-01-240-6128SUCCESSOR
CLAMP,LOOP
33048-0004
5999-00-102-7450INTERCHANGEABLE
DELAY LINE
9540-00-148-4299INTERCHANGEABLE
ANGLE,STRUCTURAL
5210-00-243-2100INTERCHANGEABLE
GAGE,THREAD CUTTING TOOL
52-470-160
5935-00-244-8229INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRICAL
50-011-0029
6640-00-368-6766INTERCHANGEABLE
FLASK,VOLUMETRIC
28014-10
5360-00-397-4606INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,SPIRAL,TORSION
6640-00-425-5000INTERCHANGEABLE
FLASK,VOLUMETRIC
2801750
6640-00-425-6000INTERCHANGEABLE
FLASK,VOLUMETRIC
6640-00-425-8000INTERCHANGEABLE
FLASK,VOLUMETRIC
6640-00-425-9000INTERCHANGEABLE
FLASK,VOLUMETRIC
5640-1L
6625-01-044-3834INTERCHANGEABLE
MULTIMETER
5640

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-181-8697?

NSN 6515-01-181-8697 is a Syringe and Needle,hypodermic, manufactured by Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-01-181-8697?

NSN 6515-01-181-8697 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 5640 (Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co), 5640, OWENS & MINOR, INC. (U S Dept of Veterans Affairs).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-181-8697?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6515-01-181-8697: 5340-01-240-6128, 5999-00-102-7450, 9540-00-148-4299 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5640?

Key specifications for 5640: Plunger Marking: DARK COLORED GASKET; Scale Smallest Increment: 0.200 CUBIC CENTIMETERS; Scale Type: SINGLE; Needle Hub: PROVIDED. 10 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

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