The Beverage Base, cataloged under National Stock Number 8940-01-386-9473, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8940 (Special Dietary Foods and Food Specialty Preparations) of the Subsistence (Food) group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8940-01-386-9473 |
| Item Name | Beverage Base |
| FSC / FSG | 8940 / 89 — Special Dietary Foods and Food Specialty Preparations |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Unit Package Beverage Yield | 5.00 GALLONS |
| Flavor | LEMON LIME |
| Physical Form | LIQUID |
| Specific Use | LOW CALORIE AND CARBONATED BEVERAGE DISPENSER |
| Sweetening Type | ARTIFICIAL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| AFPEC MEETING 3 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Defense Supply Agency Hq Defense Personnel Support Center |
NSN 8940-01-386-9473 is a Beverage Base, classified under FSC 8940, Special Dietary Foods and Food Specialty Preparations. Status: active.
Key specifications for 8940-01-386-9473: Unit Package Beverage Yield: 5.00 GALLONS; Flavor: LEMON LIME; Physical Form: LIQUID; Special Features: FLAVORING MAYBE ARTIFICIAL OR NATURAL OR A COMBINATION THEREOF; W/NUTRITIVE CARBOHYDRATE SWEETENERS; CONCENTRATED STRENGTH 5 PLUS 1; ADCOP;ASCORBIC ACID INCLUDED. 5 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.