The Nozzle,dental Operating Unit Syr, cataloged under National Stock Number 6520-01-114-9988, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6520 (Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is A-Dec Inc Dba a-Dec. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6520-01-114-9988 |
| Primary Part Number | 23-0872-00 |
| Item Name | Nozzle,dental Operating Unit Syr |
| FSC / FSG | 6520 / 65 — Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | A-Dec Inc Dba a-Dec |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Tube Outlet Diameter | 0.031 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Tube Overall Length | 3.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Tip Shape | STRAIGHT |
| Tube Outside Diameter | 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Base Length | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Base Outside Diameter | 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 23-0872-00 PRIMARY | A-Dec Inc Dba a-Dec (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 23-872 | 5/9 Secondary reference A-Dec Inc Dba a-Dec |
NSN 6520-01-114-9988 is a Nozzle,dental Operating Unit Syr, manufactured by A-Dec Inc Dba a-Dec, classified under FSC 6520, Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6520-01-114-9988 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 23-0872-00 (A-Dec Inc Dba a-Dec).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6140-01-565-4520, 1630-01-679-6903. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 23-0872-00: Tube Outlet Diameter: 0.031 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Tube Overall Length: 3.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Tip Shape: STRAIGHT; Tube Outside Diameter: 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 6 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.