The Filter,air,surgical Instrument S, cataloged under National Stock Number 6530-01-360-9956, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6530 (Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Steris Corporation Dba Steris Applied Sterilization Technololgies. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6530-01-360-9956 |
| Primary Part Number | A1503E |
| Item Name | Filter,air,surgical Instrument S |
| FSC / FSG | 6530 / 65 — Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Steris Corporation Dba Steris Applied Sterilization Technololgies |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Features Provided | STERILE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| A1503E PRIMARY | Steris Corporation Dba Steris Applied Sterilization Technololgies (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 92-3-30-38 ALB | 5/1 Secondary reference Air Force Medical Logistics Office |
| A1503 | 5/9 Secondary reference Steris Corporation Dba Steris Applied Sterilization Technololgies |
| F92C214 | 5/1 Secondary reference Air Force Medical Logistics Office |
NSN 6530-01-360-9956 is a Filter,air,surgical Instrument S, manufactured by Steris Corporation Dba Steris Applied Sterilization Technololgies, classified under FSC 6530, Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6530-01-360-9956 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: A1503E (Steris Corporation Dba Steris Applied Sterilization Technololgies).
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 8455-01-673-8719, 8455-01-715-0853, 8455-01-715-0856. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for A1503E: Features Provided: STERILE; Special Features: FOR SYSTEM 1 STERILIZER;HARD PLASTIC CASING;APPROX 4 IN, LG IN; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: FILTER AIR SURG INSTRU STERILZ STER FOR SYS 1 STERILZ 3X4" LG. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.