The Thread, cataloged under National Stock Number 8310-00-261-8602, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8310 (Yarn and Thread) of the Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel, Shoes, Tents group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 9 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
8310-00-261-8602
Item Name
Thread
FSC / FSG
8310 / 83 — Yarn and Thread
Status
ACTIVE
Length
67.000 YARDS NOMINAL
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data
II FORM
Physical Form
TUBE
Ply Quantity
3
Color
NATURAL
Material
ASBESTOS OVERALL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code
X
⇄Related Items9
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
5640-00-267-1563POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
Possible match (shared part number)
5640-00-267-1564POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
Possible match (shared part number)
5640-00-267-1565POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
Possible match (shared part number)
5640-00-267-1566POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
Possible match (shared part number)
5640-00-267-1567POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
Possible match (shared part number)
5640-00-267-1568POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
Possible match (shared part number)
5640-00-267-1569POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
Possible match (shared part number)
5640-00-267-1572POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
Possible match (shared part number)
5640-00-267-1573POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
Possible match (shared part number)
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
SS-C-466
4/1Identification reference
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
5640-00-267-1563POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
5640-00-267-1564POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
5640-00-267-1565POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
5640-00-267-1566POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
5640-00-267-1567POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
5640-00-267-1568POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
5640-00-267-1569POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
5640-00-267-1572POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
5640-00-267-1573POSSIBLE MATCH
CLOTH,ASBESTOS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 8310-00-261-8602?
NSN 8310-00-261-8602 is a Thread, classified under FSC 8310, Yarn and Thread. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 8310-00-261-8602?
9 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5640-00-267-1563, 5640-00-267-1564, 5640-00-267-1565. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 8310-00-261-8602?
Key specifications for 8310-00-261-8602: Length: 67.000 YARDS NOMINAL; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: II FORM; Physical Form: TUBE; Ply Quantity: 3. 6 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 8310-00-261-8602 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.