FSC: 7240 — Household and Commercial Utility Containers
FSG: 72 — Household and Commercial Furnishings
General Description
The Safety Can, cataloged under National Stock Number 7240-00-240-6967, is classified within Federal Supply Class 7240 (Household and Commercial Utility Containers) of the Household and Commercial Furnishings group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
7240-00-240-6967
Item Name
Safety Can
FSC / FSG
7240 / 72 — Household and Commercial Utility Containers
Status
ACTIVE
Gate Valve
NOT INCLUDED
Overall Diameter
11.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Capacity
5.0 GALLONS
Spout Gasket
NOT INCLUDED
Spout Opening Diameter
1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Spout Type
FIXED
Color
RED
Material
STEEL
Closure Method
SCREW COVER
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code
X
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
U1-50S
3/9Design control — primary reference
Eagle Mfg Co
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 7240 — Household and Commercial Utility Containers
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
7240-00-016-2710
7240-00-016-2710 · Item name not on file
7240-00-018-2193
7240-00-018-2193 · Item name not on file
7240-00-023-5353
7240-00-023-5353 · Item name not on file
7240-00-023-5922
7240-00-023-5922 · Item name not on file
7240-00-023-8570
PAIL,UTILITY
7240-00-025-0810
7240-00-025-0810 · Item name not on file
7240-00-025-3377
CLOSURE ASSEMBLY,MILITARY GASOLI
7240-00-025-3382
COVER ASSEMBLY,MILITARY WATER CA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 7240-00-240-6967?
NSN 7240-00-240-6967 is a Safety Can, classified under FSC 7240, Household and Commercial Utility Containers. Status: active.
What are the specifications of 7240-00-240-6967?
Key specifications for 7240-00-240-6967: Gate Valve: NOT INCLUDED; Overall Diameter: 11.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Capacity: 5.0 GALLONS; Spout Gasket: NOT INCLUDED. 9 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 7240-00-240-6967 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.