The Beads,retro-Directive, cataloged under National Stock Number 8010-01-559-2379, 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3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8010-01-559-2379 |
| 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; DIRECT MELT GLASS; COLORLESS; MEDIUM COARSE, DROP-ON TYPE; FOR MARKING HIGHWAYS AND AIRFIELDS; 50 POUND PAIL LBS |
| Volatile Organic Compound in Grams Per Liter | 0.0 |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 4 TYPE AND B GRADE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC D) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| TT-B-1325 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| TT-B-1325 TY4GRB | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 8010-01-559-2379 is a Beads,retro-Directive, classified under FSC 8010, Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, and Related Products. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 8010-01-559-2380. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8010-01-559-2379: General Characteristics Item Description: LOW INDEX OF REFRACTION; DIRECT MELT GLASS; COLORLESS; MEDIUM COARSE, DROP-ON TYPE; FOR MARKING HIGHWAYS AND AIRFIELDS; 50 POUND PAIL LBS; Volatile Organic Compound in Grams Per Liter: 0.0; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 4 TYPE AND B GRADE. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC D). 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.