The Suit,explosive Ordnance Disposal, cataloged under National Stock Number 8470-01-469-7437, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8470 (Armor, Personal) of the Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia group. The manufacturer of record is American Body Armor. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8470-01-469-7437 |
| Primary Part Number | BBS-1000 |
| Item Name | Suit,explosive Ordnance Disposal |
| FSC / FSG | 8470 / 84 — Armor, Personal |
| Manufacturer | American Body Armor |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Upper Garment Design | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| Component and Quantity | SUIT |
| Color | BLUE SHELL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| BBS-1000 PRIMARY | American Body Armor (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| BBS-3I | 5/9 Secondary reference American Body Armor |
NSN 8470-01-469-7437 is a Suit,explosive Ordnance Disposal, manufactured by American Body Armor, classified under FSC 8470, Armor, Personal. Status: active.
NSN 8470-01-469-7437 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: BBS-1000 (American Body Armor).
Key specifications for BBS-1000: Upper Garment Design: ANY ACCEPTABLE; Component and Quantity: SUIT; Color: BLUE SHELL; Special Features: CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING IMPACT UP TO 16.5 MPH; STITCHED WITH KEVLAR THREAD; COVER MATERIAL 420 DENIER NYLON PACK CLOTH WITH URETHANE BACK COATING; FIRE RETARDANT; HOOK AND PILE FASTENERS USED THROUGHOUT FOR POSITIONING AND ADJUSTMENT; SHALL FIT PERSONNEL FROM 5'-6" TO 6'-4". 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.
NSN 8470-01-469-7437 has DEMIL Code D. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.