The Cleaning Compound,solvent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6850-01-541-3292, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6850 (Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. The manufacturer of record is American Polywater Corp. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6850-01-541-3292 |
| Primary Part Number | KC-16 |
| Item Name | Cleaning Compound,solvent |
| FSC / FSG | 6850 / 68 — Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties |
| Manufacturer | American Polywater Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Material Base Type | SOLUTION |
| Level of Dermal Irritation Potential | SLIGHT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| KC-16 PRIMARY | American Polywater Corp (USA) |
NSN 6850-01-541-3292 is a Cleaning Compound,solvent, manufactured by American Polywater Corp, classified under FSC 6850, Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. Status: active.
NSN 6850-01-541-3292 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: KC-16 (American Polywater Corp).
Key specifications for KC-16: Material Base Type: SOLUTION; Level of Dermal Irritation Potential: SLIGHT; Special Features: DO NOT EXPOSE CANS TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT OR TEMPERATURES ABOVE 120'F. USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. SAFE ON MOST PLASTICS AND NONCORROSIVE ON METALS. NON-CONDUCTIVE AND LEAVES NO RESIDUE. REMOVES OXIDATION, DUST, AND LIGHT OILS FROM ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: KC ELECTRICAL CABLE & EQUIPMENT CLEANER. 2 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y). 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.