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RITE-KEMDisinfectant,calcium Hypochlorit

Rite-Kem, Inc. Dba Rite-Kem Inc · NSN 6840-00-255-0472 · FSC 6840 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6840-00-255-0472 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6840-00-255-0472. Primary manufacturer part number: RITE-KEM.
Features
  • Disinfectant,calcium Hypochlorit — FSC 6840
  • General Characteristics Item Description: GRANULAR FORM; SIEVE PARTICLE SIZE: 75.0% MINIMUM PASSED AT 1.41 MILLIMETERS AND 10.0% MAXIMUM PASSED AT 149 MICRONS; UNIT PACKAGE TYPE IS DRUM; QUANTITY WITHIN EACH UNIT PACKAGE IS 100 POUNDS; 65.0% MINIMUM BY WEIGHT IS CHLORINE LBS
  • 10 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Rite-Kem, Inc. Dba Rite-Kem Inc
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Disinfectant,calcium Hypochlorit, cataloged under National Stock Number 6840-00-255-0472, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6840 (No Item Name Available) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. The primary manufacturer of record is Rite-Kem, Inc. Dba Rite-Kem Inc. Government technical data includes 1 verified specification, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 10 commercial cross-references from 9 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6840-00-255-0472
Primary Part NumberRITE-KEM
Item NameDisinfectant,calcium Hypochlorit
FSC / FSG6840 / 68 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerRite-Kem, Inc. Dba Rite-Kem Inc
StatusCANCELLED
General Characteristics Item DescriptionGRANULAR FORM; SIEVE PARTICLE SIZE: 75.0% MINIMUM PASSED AT 1.41 MILLIMETERS AND 10.0% MAXIMUM PASSED AT 149 MICRONS; UNIT PACKAGE TYPE IS DRUM; QUANTITY WITHIN EACH UNIT PACKAGE IS 100 POUNDS; 65.0% MINIMUM BY WEIGHT IS CHLORINE LBS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
3110-00-188-2878 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ball,bearing
5110-00-234-1944 INTERCHANGEABLE
Chisel,cold,hand
6840-00-242-4770RITE-CHEM CAL-HYPO-CS INTERCHANGEABLE
Disinfectant,calcium Hypochlorit
Rite-Kem, Inc. Dba Rite-Kem Inc
5360-00-477-053511109 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
Eaton Aerospace Llc Dba Eaton Aerospace Jackson
5360-00-576-838511109 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
Mission Systems Orchard Park Inc
5360-00-694-96811310-01 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,valve
Norgren C a Co
6840-01-065-2410CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE/100 LB DR INTERCHANGEABLE
Disinfectant,calciu
Ppg Industries, Inc Dba Ppg Industries
5340-01-133-539110105 INTERCHANGEABLE
Plunger,quick Release
Northwestern Tools, Inc.
5930-01-177-8940411706 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,push
Econoline Mfg Inc
5315-01-275-3449 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pin,straight,headed
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
GUARDIAN CHLORINATING POWDER Ashland Chemical Co (USA)
CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE, TECH 6810 Qualco Inc (USA)
SENTRY, (CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE) Elf Atochem North America Inc (USA)
HTH DRY CHLORINE GRANULAR Olin Corp Chemicals Group (USA)
11109 Coastal Chemical Co a Sub of Coleco Industries Inc (USA)
O-C-114 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
ASTM E 1229 American Society for Testing and Materials Dba Astm International (USA)
RITE-KEM PRIMARY Rite-Kem, Inc. Dba Rite-Kem Inc (USA)
O-C-114,CALCIUM HYPOCHLORATE,TE- Olin Corp Chemicals Group (USA)
PITTCLOR, CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE - Ppg Industries Inc Chemical Div (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-188-2878INTERCHANGEABLE
BALL,BEARING
5110-00-234-1944INTERCHANGEABLE
CHISEL,COLD,HAND
6840-00-242-4770INTERCHANGEABLE
DISINFECTANT,CALCIUM HYPOCHLORIT
RITE-CHEM CAL-HYPO-CS
5360-00-477-0535INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
11109
5360-00-576-8385INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
11109
5360-00-694-9681INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,VALVE
1310-01
6840-01-065-2410INTERCHANGEABLE
DISINFECTANT,CALCIU
CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE/100 LB DR
5340-01-133-5391INTERCHANGEABLE
PLUNGER,QUICK RELEASE
10105
5930-01-177-8940INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,PUSH
411706
5315-01-275-3449INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN,STRAIGHT,HEADED
1005-01-285-0624INTERCHANGEABLE
SAFETY,SMALL ARMS
13049P
6840-01-358-4336INTERCHANGEABLE
DISINFECTANT,CALCIUM HYPOCHLORIT
CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE/1 LB BG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6840-00-255-0472?

NSN 6840-00-255-0472 is a Disinfectant,calcium Hypochlorit, manufactured by Rite-Kem, Inc. Dba Rite-Kem Inc, classified under FSC 6840 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6840-00-255-0472?

NSN 6840-00-255-0472 has 10 cross-referenced part numbers: GUARDIAN CHLORINATING POWDER (Ashland Chemical Co), CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE, TECH 6810 (Qualco Inc), SENTRY, (CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE) (Elf Atochem North America Inc), HTH DRY CHLORINE GRANULAR (Olin Corp Chemicals Group), 11109 (Coastal Chemical Co a Sub of Coleco Industries Inc) and 5 more.

What NSN replaces 6840-00-255-0472?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6840-00-255-0472: 3110-00-188-2878, 5110-00-234-1944, 6840-00-242-4770 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of RITE-KEM?

Key specifications for RITE-KEM: Special Features: REQUIRES EPA REGISTRATION AND LABELING; General Characteristics Item Description: GRANULAR FORM; SIEVE PARTICLE SIZE: 75.0% MINIMUM PASSED AT 1.41 MILLIMETERS AND 10.0% MAXIMUM PASSED AT 149 MICRONS; UNIT PACKAGE TYPE IS DRUM; QUANTITY WITHIN EACH UNIT PACKAGE IS 100 POUNDS; 65.0% MINIMUM BY WEIGHT IS CHLORINE LBS. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6840-00-255-0472 still in active supply?

NSN 6840-00-255-0472 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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