The Polishing Compound,ophthalmic Le, cataloged under National Stock Number 6540-01-254-5806, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6540 (Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: DR.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6540-01-254-5806 |
| Item Name | Polishing Compound,ophthalmic Le |
| FSC / FSG | 6540 / 65 — Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Unit of Issue Cube | 1.469 CUBIC FEET |
| Exterior Container Weight | 44.00 POUNDS LBS |
| General Characteristics Item Description | CERIUM OXIDE; 1 TO 3 MICRON GRIT POWDER; COMPATIBLE WITH ALL TYPE OF PADS INCLUDING FELT; USED IN POLISHING SPHERICAL OR FLAT GLASS OPHTHALMIC SPECTACLE LENSES; UNIT QTY 44 LB DRUM LBS |
| 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 | DR |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ST890 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Dac Vision Incorporated |
NSN 6540-01-254-5806 is a Polishing Compound,ophthalmic Le, classified under FSC 6540, Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6540-01-254-5806: Unit of Issue Cube: 1.469 CUBIC FEET; Exterior Container Weight: 44.00 POUNDS LBS; General Characteristics Item Description: CERIUM OXIDE; 1 TO 3 MICRON GRIT POWDER; COMPATIBLE WITH ALL TYPE OF PADS INCLUDING FELT; USED IN POLISHING SPHERICAL OR FLAT GLASS OPHTHALMIC SPECTACLE LENSES; UNIT QTY 44 LB DRUM LBS; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: POLISHING COMPOUND OPHTHALMIC CERIUM OXIDE 1 TO 3 MICRON GRIT. 3 specifications are 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.