NSN 7240-01-166-6493 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 7240-01-166-6493. Manufacturer of record part number: FT256G.
Also searched as7240-01-166-6493 ·
7240011666493 ·
NIIN 011666493 ·
01-166-6493 ·
FSC 7240 Household and Commercial Utility Containers · CAGE 1NML9 · FT256G · 4100T2
General Characteristics Item Description: 20 GAUGE STEEL; WITH CENTER HANDLE, LID FOR 55 GALLON DRUM
Surface Treatment: ZINC
Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING
2 manufacturer part numbers on file
Manufacturer of record: Witt Industries Inc
Identification
NSN: 7240-01-166-6493
NIIN: 011666493
FSC: 7240 — Household and Commercial Utility Containers
FSG: 72 — Household and Commercial Furnishings
Primary part number: FT256G
Manufacturer: Witt Industries Inc
General Description
The Cover,drum, cataloged under National Stock Number 7240-01-166-6493, is classified within Federal Supply Class 7240 (Household and Commercial Utility Containers) of the Household and Commercial Furnishings group. The manufacturer of record is Witt Industries Inc. Government technical data includes 4 specifications, 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
7240-01-166-6493
Primary Part Number
FT256G
Item Name
Cover,drum
FSC / FSG
7240 / 72 — Household and Commercial Utility Containers
Manufacturer
Witt Industries Inc
Status
ACTIVE
Overall Diameter
23.5 INCHES NOMINAL IN
General Characteristics Item Description
20 GAUGE STEEL; WITH CENTER HANDLE, LID FOR 55 GALLON DRUM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 7240-01-166-6493?
NSN 7240-01-166-6493 is a Cover,drum, manufactured by Witt Industries Inc, classified under FSC 7240, Household and Commercial Utility Containers. Status: active.
What part numbers are listed for NSN 7240-01-166-6493?
NSN 7240-01-166-6493 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 4100T2 (Mcmaster-Carr Supply Co), FT256G (Witt Industries Inc).
What are the specifications of FT256G?
Key specifications for FT256G: Overall Diameter: 23.5 INCHES NOMINAL IN; General Characteristics Item Description: 20 GAUGE STEEL; WITH CENTER HANDLE, LID FOR 55 GALLON DRUM; Special Features: OEM IS WITT INDUSTRIES, 4454 STEEL PL CINCINNATI OH 45209, 513-396-6400; Surface Treatment: ZINC. 4 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 7240-01-166-6493 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.