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7520-00-590-1878Pencil,mechanical

National Industries for the Blind · NSN 7520-00-590-1878 · FSC 7520 · No Item Name Available
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Features
  • Pencil,mechanical — FSC 7520
  • Lead Nominal Diameter Size Accommodated: 0.020 INCH IN
  • Operating Mechanism Type: AUTOMATIC
  • 10 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: National Industries for the Blind
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Pencil,mechanical, cataloged under National Stock Number 7520-00-590-1878, is classified within Federal Supply Class 7520 (No Item Name Available) of the Office Supplies and Devices group. The primary manufacturer of record is National Industries for the Blind. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, 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
NSN7520-00-590-1878
Primary Part Number7520-00-590-1878
Item NamePencil,mechanical
FSC / FSG7520 / 75 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerNational Industries for the Blind
StatusCANCELLED
Lead Nominal Diameter Size Accommodated0.020 INCH IN
Operating Mechanism TypeAUTOMATIC
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
2930-00-018-79468205R INTERCHANGEABLE
Pump,cooling System,engine
Elgin Industries Inc. Dba
7520-00-161-5664100CP INTERCHANGEABLE
Pencil,mechanical
Dixon Ticonderoga Co
7520-00-268-99157520-00-268-9915 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pencil,mechanical
National Industries for the Blind
7520-00-268-99167520-00-268-9916 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pencil,mechanical
National Industries for the Blind
3010-00-535-260744845 INTERCHANGEABLE
Actuator,electro-Mechanical,line
L3harris Technologies, Inc Div Space & Airborne Systems
5340-00-802-1488CA5 INTERCHANGEABLE
Caster,swivel
Pepco Manufacturing Co Div Premier Metals
4210-00-911-9456CA5 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pump Assembly,fire
Tld Wollard Llc
5110-00-933-5733 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pliers
5330-00-945-3657 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
5905-00-978-8542SC14105 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
Parisi Associates Llc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
CPA5 Pentel of America Ltd (USA)
CA-5 Berol Corp Berol Usa Div (USA)
PG5 Kone Inc. (USA)
P205 Pentel Co. Ltd (JPN)
P205 Pentel of America Ltd (USA)
A-A-723 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
N458Y74 Noble Supply & Logistics, Llc (USA)
44845 Mono Machines Llc Dba Supply Chimp Div Mono Machines Llc Dba Supply Chimp (USA)
7520-00-590-1878 PRIMARY National Industries for the Blind (USA)
P205 Pentel Co., Ltd. (JPN)
Related Parts
2930-00-018-7946INTERCHANGEABLE
PUMP,COOLING SYSTEM,ENGINE
8205R
7520-00-161-5664INTERCHANGEABLE
PENCIL,MECHANICAL
100CP
7520-00-268-9915INTERCHANGEABLE
PENCIL,MECHANICAL
7520-00-268-9915
7520-00-268-9916INTERCHANGEABLE
PENCIL,MECHANICAL
7520-00-268-9916
3010-00-535-2607INTERCHANGEABLE
ACTUATOR,ELECTRO-MECHANICAL,LINE
44845
5340-00-802-1488INTERCHANGEABLE
CASTER,SWIVEL
CA5
4210-00-911-9456INTERCHANGEABLE
PUMP ASSEMBLY,FIRE
CA5
5110-00-933-5733INTERCHANGEABLE
PLIERS
5330-00-945-3657INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
5905-00-978-8542INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
SC14105
5905-01-004-6272INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,
43P501
5940-01-031-6354INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL BOARD
CA5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 7520-00-590-1878?

NSN 7520-00-590-1878 is a Pencil,mechanical, manufactured by National Industries for the Blind, classified under FSC 7520 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 7520-00-590-1878?

NSN 7520-00-590-1878 has 10 cross-referenced part numbers: CPA5 (Pentel of America Ltd), CA-5 (Berol Corp Berol Usa Div), PG5 (Kone Inc.), P205 (Pentel Co. Ltd), P205 (Pentel of America Ltd) and 5 more.

What NSN replaces 7520-00-590-1878?

There are 12 known substitutes for 7520-00-590-1878: 2930-00-018-7946, 7520-00-161-5664, 7520-00-268-9915 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 7520-00-590-1878?

Key specifications for 7520-00-590-1878: Lead Nominal Diameter Size Accommodated: 0.020 INCH IN; Operating Mechanism Type: AUTOMATIC. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 7520-00-590-1878 still in active supply?

NSN 7520-00-590-1878 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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