The Arch Wire,dental, cataloged under National Stock Number 6520-01-531-0682, 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 Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 6520-01-531-0682 |
| Primary Part Number | WPAB |
| Item Name | Arch Wire,dental |
| FSC / FSG | 6520 / 65 — Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Usage Design | GENERAL |
| Flexibility | FLEXIBLE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 375-3456 | Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. Dba Patterson Dental 728 Div Patterson Dental (USA) |
| WPAB PRIMARY | Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc (USA) |
| 6001303 | Henry Schein, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1524606 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6520NCM184467 | 5/1 Secondary reference Defense Medical Standardization Board |
NSN 6520-01-531-0682 is a Arch Wire,dental, manufactured by Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc, classified under FSC 6520, Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6520-01-531-0682 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 375-3456 (Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. Dba Patterson Dental 728 Div Patterson Dental), WPAB (Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Llc), 6001303 (Henry Schein, Inc.).
Key specifications for WPAB: Usage Design: GENERAL; Flexibility: FLEXIBLE; Special Features: ERICH ARCH BAR: 1 METER COIL; ARCH BAR USED TO ACHIEVE INTERMAXILLARY FIXATION.; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: ERICH ARCH BAR, METER COIL, EACH. 2 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.