The Pad,absorbent Cytocentrifuge, cataloged under National Stock Number 6640-01-304-9634, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6640-01-304-9634 |
| Primary Part Number | SCA-0005 |
| Item Name | Pad,absorbent Cytocentrifuge |
| FSC / FSG | 6640 / 66 — Laboratory Equipment and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | WHITE; DISPOSABLE; 7.5 CM LONG BY 2.5 CM WIDE; 1 MM THICK; W/2 HOLES 5 MM EACH; ABSORBS EXCESS FLUID FROM SLIDE SPECIMEN; FOR VOLUMES OF 0.5 ML; USED WITH CYTOSPIN 2 CYTOFUNNEL P/N 59910040 6640-01-274-9680 AND WITH CYTOSPIN 2 CENTRIFUGE P/N 59900002 MM |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| SCA-0005 PRIMARY | Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology (USA) |
| 5991022 | Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 89-5-1-123 BSL | 5/1 Secondary reference Air Force Medical Logistics Office |
NSN 6640-01-304-9634 is a Pad,absorbent Cytocentrifuge, manufactured by Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology, classified under FSC 6640, Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 6640-01-304-9634 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: SCA-0005 (Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology), 5991022 (Thermo Shandon Inc Dba Shandon Inc Div Anatomical Pathology).
Key specifications for SCA-0005: General Characteristics Item Description: WHITE; DISPOSABLE; 7.5 CM LONG BY 2.5 CM WIDE; 1 MM THICK; W/2 HOLES 5 MM EACH; ABSORBS EXCESS FLUID FROM SLIDE SPECIMEN; FOR VOLUMES OF 0.5 ML; USED WITH CYTOSPIN 2 CYTOFUNNEL P/N 59910040 6640-01-274-9680 AND WITH CYTOSPIN 2 CENTRIFUGE P/N 59900002 MM; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: PAD ABSORBENT CYTOCENTRIFUGE WHITE 7.5CM LG X 2.5CM W 1MM THK200 MM. 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.