The Thread, cataloged under National Stock Number 8310-01-500-6988, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8310 (Yarn and Thread) of the Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel, Shoes, Tents 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3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8310-01-500-6988 |
| Item Name | Thread |
| FSC / FSG | 8310 / 83 — Yarn and Thread |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 2.500 YARDS NOMINAL |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 1 TYPE AND 1 CLASS |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYESTER OVERALL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| V-T-285 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-DTL-32072 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 8310-01-500-6988 is a Thread, classified under FSC 8310, Yarn and Thread. Status: active.
Key specifications for 8310-01-500-6988: Length: 2.500 YARDS NOMINAL; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 1 TYPE AND 1 CLASS; Special Features: BREAKING STRENGTH 16.0 POUNDS MAXIMUM LBS; End Item Identification: F/A-18 FIGHTER AIRCRAFT COMMON AND BULK ITEM LIST. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.