The Wire Non-Electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6520-01-153-6244, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6520 (Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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. Unit of issue: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6520-01-153-6244 |
| Item Name | Wire Non-Electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 6520 / 65 — Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | WIRE NON-ELECTRICAL DEN RD STR MED HARD CRS .025 IN DIA 30S FOR MAKING RETAINERS. DIAMOND DRAWN. IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | PG |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 220-250# | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6520-01-153-6244 is a Wire Non-Electrical, classified under FSC 6520, Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1730-01-386-9119, 5970-01-706-5037. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6520-01-153-6244: General Characteristics Item Description: WIRE NON-ELECTRICAL DEN RD STR MED HARD CRS .025 IN DIA 30S FOR MAKING RETAINERS. DIAMOND DRAWN. IN; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: WIRE NON-ELECTRICAL DEN RD STR MED HARD CRS .025 IN DIA 30S IN. 1 specification is 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.