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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

PLG5MPlugger,amalgam,dental

Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc · NSN 6520-00-935-7170 · FSC 6520 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6520-00-935-7170 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6520-00-935-7170. Primary manufacturer part number: PLG5M.
Features
  • Plugger,amalgam,dental — FSC 6520
  • Blade Shape: STRAIGHT
  • Design Designation: MARKEL
  • Blade Tip Width: 0.035 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Double End Feature: INCLUDED
  • Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING POINT
  • Pattern/style Identification: 5M
  • Surface Treatment: CHROMIUM OR NICKEL HANDLE
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Corrosion Resisting Point construction
General Description

The Plugger,amalgam,dental, cataloged under National Stock Number 6520-00-935-7170, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6520 (No Item Name Available) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc. Government technical data includes 10 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6520-00-935-7170
Primary Part NumberPLG5M
Item NamePlugger,amalgam,dental
FSC / FSG6520 / 65 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerHu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc
StatusACTIVE
Blade ShapeSTRAIGHT
Design DesignationMARKEL
Blade Tip Width0.035 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Double End FeatureINCLUDED
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING POINT
Pattern/style Identification5M
Surface TreatmentCHROMIUM OR NICKEL HANDLE
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY HANDLE
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data4 STYLE AND 5M PATTERN
Blade Length0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Unit of IssueEA
Verified Substitutes 8
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
PLG5M PRIMARY Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc (USA)
5M Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc (USA)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6520-00-935-7170?

NSN 6520-00-935-7170 is a Plugger,amalgam,dental, manufactured by Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc, classified under FSC 6520 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6520-00-935-7170?

NSN 6520-00-935-7170 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: PLG5M (Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc), 5M (Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc).

What NSN replaces 6520-00-935-7170?

There are 8 known substitutes for 6520-00-935-7170: 5999-00-280-1706, 5920-00-280-4252, 2920-00-600-6679 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of PLG5M?

Key specifications for PLG5M: Overall Length: 7.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Blade Shape: STRAIGHT; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: PLUGGER AMALGAM DENTAL CRS POINT MARKEL NO. 5M STRAIGHT; Design Designation: MARKEL. 12 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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