The Shredding Machine,paper, cataloged under National Stock Number 7490-01-505-2541, is classified within Federal Supply Class 7490 (Miscellaneous Office Machines) of the Office Machines and Visible Record Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Whitaker Brothers Business Machines, Inc.. Government technical data includes 1 specification, 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. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 7490-01-505-2541 |
| Primary Part Number | DS-5 |
| Item Name | Shredding Machine,paper |
| FSC / FSG | 7490 / 74 — Miscellaneous Office Machines |
| Manufacturer | Whitaker Brothers Business Machines, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | HIGH SECURITY LEVEL 6 CROSS CUT DEPLOYMENT SHREDDER SHRED UP TO 11 SHEETS PER PASS; 10.25 INCHES THROAT OPENING; 26 FPM SHRED SPEED; ATA 300 CERTIFIED CASE FOR AIR SHIPMENT; MEETS NSA / CSS SPECIFICATION 02-01, ONE HOUR DURABILITY TEST RATING OF 11 REAMS WHEN FEEDING 5 SHEETS; SHRED CUT SIZE IS 0.8 MM BY 5.0 MM; POWER RATING IS 1.0 HP; OVERALL DIMENSIONS OF 22 INCHES W. BY 22 INCHES D. MM |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| DS-5 PRIMARY | Whitaker Brothers Business Machines, Inc. (USA) |
NSN 7490-01-505-2541 is a Shredding Machine,paper, manufactured by Whitaker Brothers Business Machines, Inc., classified under FSC 7490, Miscellaneous Office Machines. Status: active.
NSN 7490-01-505-2541 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: DS-5 (Whitaker Brothers Business Machines, Inc.).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 7035-01-536-0154, 6685-01-619-1585. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for DS-5: General Characteristics Item Description: HIGH SECURITY LEVEL 6 CROSS CUT DEPLOYMENT SHREDDER SHRED UP TO 11 SHEETS PER PASS; 10.25 INCHES THROAT OPENING; 26 FPM SHRED SPEED; ATA 300 CERTIFIED CASE FOR AIR SHIPMENT; MEETS NSA / CSS SPECIFICATION 02-01, ONE HOUR DURABILITY TEST RATING OF 11 REAMS WHEN FEEDING 5 SHEETS; SHRED CUT SIZE IS 0.8 MM BY 5.0 MM; POWER RATING IS 1.0 HP; OVERALL DIMENSIONS OF 22 INCHES W. BY 22 INCHES D. MM. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.