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5561Blade,surgical Knife,detachable

Howards Instruments · NSN 6515-01-519-8252 · FSC 6515 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6515-01-519-8252 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6515-01-519-8252. Primary manufacturer part number: 5561.
Features
  • Blade,surgical Knife,detachable — FSC 6515
  • Blade Quantity: 1
  • Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING BLADE
  • Specific Use: CONTROLLED DEPTH INSERTION WITHOUT DISTORTION OR BLADE FLEX
  • Cut Type: FINE
  • 1 verified cross-reference
  • Primary manufacturer: Howards Instruments
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Corrosion Resisting Blade construction
General Description

The Blade,surgical Knife,detachable, cataloged under National Stock Number 6515-01-519-8252, 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 Howards Instruments. Government technical data includes 4 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6515-01-519-8252
Primary Part Number5561
Item NameBlade,surgical Knife,detachable
FSC / FSG6515 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerHowards Instruments
StatusACTIVE
Blade Quantity1
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING BLADE
Specific UseCONTROLLED DEPTH INSERTION WITHOUT DISTORTION OR BLADE FLEX
Cut TypeFINE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
5305-00-013-2844104129 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5561 PRIMARY Howards Instruments (USA)
Related Parts
5305-00-013-2844INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
104129
5950-00-681-7499INTERCHANGEABLE
REACTOR
1857620
8040-00-726-3567INTERCHANGEABLE
ADHESIVE
5940-00-933-7901INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL BOARD
5935-00-946-9204INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRICAL
51-028-0109
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SHOE,SLIDING
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5998-01-335-5337INTERCHANGEABLE
CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY
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CLEVIS FOOT MOUNT
7025-01-620-9829INTERCHANGEABLE
DISK DRIVE UNIT
43W7633

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6515-01-519-8252?

NSN 6515-01-519-8252 is a Blade,surgical Knife,detachable, manufactured by Howards Instruments, classified under FSC 6515 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6515-01-519-8252?

NSN 6515-01-519-8252 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 5561 (Howards Instruments).

What NSN replaces 6515-01-519-8252?

There are 9 known substitutes for 6515-01-519-8252: 5305-00-013-2844, 5950-00-681-7499, 8040-00-726-3567 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5561?

Key specifications for 5561: Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: M.V.R. BLADE; Blade Quantity: 1; Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING BLADE; Specific Use: CONTROLLED DEPTH INSERTION WITHOUT DISTORTION OR BLADE FLEX. 6 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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