The Beads,retro-Directive, cataloged under National Stock Number 8010-00-680-1996, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8010 (Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, and Related Products) of the Brushes, Paints, Sealers, and Adhesives group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 8010-00-680-1996 |
| Item Name | Beads,retro-Directive |
| FSC / FSG | 8010 / 80 — Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, and Related Products |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | LOW INDEX OF REFRACTION; RECYCLED GLASS; COLORLESS; COARSE, DROP-ON TYPE; FOR MARKING HIGHWAY AND TRAFFIC LANES; 50 LB PAIL LBS |
| Volatile Organic Compound in Grams Per Liter | 0.0 |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 1 TYPE AND A GRADE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| TT-B-1325 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| A-A-874 | 5/9 Secondary reference Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC |
| TT-B-1325 TY1GRA | 5/1 Secondary reference Flex-O-Lite Inc |
| TT-B-1325 TY1GRA | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 8010-00-680-1996 is a Beads,retro-Directive, classified under FSC 8010, Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, and Related Products. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 8010-01-559-2379, 8010-01-559-2380. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8010-00-680-1996: General Characteristics Item Description: LOW INDEX OF REFRACTION; RECYCLED GLASS; COLORLESS; COARSE, DROP-ON TYPE; FOR MARKING HIGHWAY AND TRAFFIC LANES; 50 LB PAIL LBS; Volatile Organic Compound in Grams Per Liter: 0.0; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 1 TYPE AND A GRADE. 3 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.