The Thread, cataloged under National Stock Number 8310-00-261-9730, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8310 (Yarn and Thread) of the Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel, Shoes, Tents group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 7 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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
8310-00-261-9730
Item Name
Thread
FSC / FSG
8310 / 83 — Yarn and Thread
Status
ACTIVE
Length
4800.000 YARDS NOMINAL
Finishing Twist Type
Z-TWIST
Surface Condition
GLAZED
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data
IB3 TYPE
Size Designator
16
Physical Form
SPOOL
Ply Quantity
4
Color
KHAKI
Material
COTTON 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 Items7
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
8310-00-261-9746POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
Possible match (shared part number)
8310-00-273-9553POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
Possible match (shared part number)
8310-00-530-1178POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
Possible match (shared part number)
8310-00-634-5751POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
Possible match (shared part number)
8310-00-820-2880POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
Possible match (shared part number)
8310-01-207-1789POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
Possible match (shared part number)
8310-01-273-1064POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
Possible match (shared part number)
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
VT276
4/1Identification reference
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
8310-00-261-9746POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
8310-00-273-9553POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
8310-00-530-1178POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
8310-00-634-5751POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
8310-00-820-2880POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
8310-01-207-1789POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
8310-01-273-1064POSSIBLE MATCH
THREAD
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 8310-00-261-9730?
NSN 8310-00-261-9730 is a Thread, classified under FSC 8310, Yarn and Thread. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 8310-00-261-9730?
7 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 8310-00-261-9746, 8310-00-273-9553, 8310-00-530-1178. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 8310-00-261-9730?
Key specifications for 8310-00-261-9730: Length: 4800.000 YARDS NOMINAL; Finishing Twist Type: Z-TWIST; Surface Condition: GLAZED; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: IB3 TYPE. 9 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 8310-00-261-9730 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.