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ESGARD PL-4Corrosion Preventive Compound

Esgard Inc Dba Esgard Protective Coating · NSN 8030-01-396-5738 · FSC 8030 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 8030-01-396-5738 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 8030-01-396-5738. Primary manufacturer part number: ESGARD PL-4.
Features
  • Corrosion Preventive Compound — FSC 8030
  • Application Type: COLD
  • Volatile Organic Compound in Grams Per Liter: 340.0
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 2 CLASS AND 4 GRADE
  • Supplementary Features: 1 PINT CAN
  • Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 1.000 PINTS
  • Film Thickness: 0.002 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Usage Design: FOR GENERAL PURPOSE INDOOR AND LIMITED OUTDOOR PRESERVATION OF METAL PARTS WITH OR WITHOUT AN OVERWRAP AND WHERE HANDLING, STACKING AND COUNTING REQUIRE A TACK-FREE COATING; FOR STORAGE PROTECTION OF PRECISION PARTS, MACHINE TOOLS, ETC. REQUIRING A TRANSPARENT COATING; FOR PROTECTION OF MACHINERY AND PARTS DESIGNATED FOR EXPORT WHERE SALT SPRAY IS LIKELY TO OCCUR; FOR APPLICATIONS WHERE THERE IS NOT A REQUIREMENT FOR MISCIBILITY WITH LUBRICATING OIL AND WHERE EASE OF REMOVAL WITH STODDARD'S SOLVENT IS IMPORTANT
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Corrosion Preventive Compound, cataloged under National Stock Number 8030-01-396-5738, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8030 (No Item Name Available) of the Brushes, Paints, Sealers, and Adhesives group. The primary manufacturer of record is Esgard Inc Dba Esgard Protective Coating. Government technical data includes 7 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN8030-01-396-5738
Primary Part NumberESGARD PL-4
Item NameCorrosion Preventive Compound
FSC / FSG8030 / 80 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEsgard Inc Dba Esgard Protective Coating
StatusACTIVE
Application TypeCOLD
Volatile Organic Compound in Grams Per Liter340.0
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data2 CLASS AND 4 GRADE
Supplementary Features1 PINT CAN
Quantity Within Each Unit Package1.000 PINTS
Film Thickness0.002 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Usage DesignFOR GENERAL PURPOSE INDOOR AND LIMITED OUTDOOR PRESERVATION OF METAL PARTS WITH OR WITHOUT AN OVERWRAP AND WHERE HANDLING, STACKING AND COUNTING REQUIRE A TACK-FREE COATING; FOR STORAGE PROTECTION OF PRECISION PARTS, MACHINE TOOLS, ETC. REQUIRING A TRANSPARENT COATING; FOR PROTECTION OF MACHINERY AND PARTS DESIGNATED FOR EXPORT WHERE SALT SPRAY IS LIKELY TO OCCUR; FOR APPLICATIONS WHERE THERE IS NOT A REQUIREMENT FOR MISCIBILITY WITH LUBRICATING OIL AND WHERE EASE OF REMOVAL WITH STODDARD'S SOLVENT IS IMPORTANT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 5
8030-00-526-1604 INTERCHANGEABLE
Corrosion Preventive Compound
8030-00-903-0931 INTERCHANGEABLE
Corrosion Preventive Compound
8030-01-347-0972 INTERCHANGEABLE
Corrosion Preventive Compound
8030-01-396-5736 INTERCHANGEABLE
Corrosion Preventive Compound
8030-01-396-5743 INTERCHANGEABLE
Corrosion Preventive Compound
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
ESGARD PL-4 Esgard Inc Dba Esgard Protective Coating (USA)
MIL-PRF-16173 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-C-16173 CL2GR4 General Services Administration Federal Supply Service (USA)
MIL-C-16173 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
8030PL2149515 Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index (POL)
MIL-PRF-16173 CL2GR4 General Services Administration Federal Supply Service (USA)
Related Parts
8030-00-526-1604INTERCHANGEABLE
CORROSION PREVENTIVE COMPOUND
8030-00-903-0931INTERCHANGEABLE
CORROSION PREVENTIVE COMPOUND
8030-01-347-0972INTERCHANGEABLE
CORROSION PREVENTIVE COMPOUND
8030-01-396-5736INTERCHANGEABLE
CORROSION PREVENTIVE COMPOUND
8030-01-396-5743INTERCHANGEABLE
CORROSION PREVENTIVE COMPOUND

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 8030-01-396-5738?

NSN 8030-01-396-5738 is a Corrosion Preventive Compound, manufactured by Esgard Inc Dba Esgard Protective Coating, classified under FSC 8030 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 8030-01-396-5738?

NSN 8030-01-396-5738 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: ESGARD PL-4 (Esgard Inc Dba Esgard Protective Coating), MIL-PRF-16173 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-C-16173 CL2GR4 (General Services Administration Federal Supply Service), MIL-C-16173 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 8030PL2149515 (Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 8030-01-396-5738?

There are 5 known substitutes for 8030-01-396-5738: 8030-00-526-1604, 8030-00-903-0931, 8030-01-347-0972 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of ESGARD PL-4?

Key specifications for ESGARD PL-4: Application Type: COLD; Volatile Organic Compound in Grams Per Liter: 340.0; Special Features: LOW VOC; TRANSPARENT, NON-TACKY FILM; 340 GRAMS PER LITER MAX VOC; STORE MATERIAL IN CLOSED CONTAINERS AT TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 0 DEGREES TO 100 DEGREES F. G; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 2 CLASS AND 4 GRADE. 8 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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