The Scaler,dental, cataloged under National Stock Number 6520-01-503-2383, 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 Benco Dental Supply Co.. Government technical data includes 1 specification, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6520-01-503-2383 |
| Primary Part Number | 3183-888 |
| Item Name | Scaler,dental |
| FSC / FSG | 6520 / 65 — Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Benco Dental Supply Co. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL |
| 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 | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 3183-888 PRIMARY | Benco Dental Supply Co. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 02-2537 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6520NCM021901 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
NSN 6520-01-503-2383 is a Scaler,dental, manufactured by Benco Dental Supply Co., classified under FSC 6520, Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6520-01-503-2383 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 3183-888 (Benco Dental Supply Co.).
Key specifications for 3183-888: Special Features: ANTERIOR H6/H7 DENTAL SCALER; DESIGNED FOR REMOVAL OF SUPRAGINGIVAL CALCULUS; DOUBLE ENDED; AUTOCLAVABLE; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: SCALER DENTAL CRS ANTERIOR H6/H7 DOUBLE ENDED AUTOCLAVABLE; Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL. 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.