Part Number
Definition:
A POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT COMPRESSOR DESIGNED TO COMPRESS AIR OR GAS BY MEANS OF ROTATING ELEMENTS INCLOSED IN A HOUSING. THE ROTATING ELEMENTS MAY BE CLASSIFIED AS (1) SLIDING VANE, WHICH IS A COMBINATION OF LONGITUDINAL VANES AND ROTOR, (2) AXIAL SCREW, WHICH CONSISTS OF TWO OR MORE SYMMETRICALLY-FORMED HELICAL ROTORS MOUNTED ON PARALLEL SHAFTS, (3) TWO IMPELLER, WHICH CONSISTS OF MATED LOBED IMPELLERS, SYMMETRICAL IN DESIGN SYNCHRONIZED BY A PAIR OF GEARS, (4) LIQUID PISTON, WHICH IS A ROTOR WITH SHROUDED VANES WHEREIN WATER OR OTHER LIQUID IS USED AS A SEALING AGENT. IT IS DESIGNED TO BE DRIVEN BY AN INDEPENDENT POWER SOURCE SUCH AS AN ELECTRIC MOTOR, GASOLINE OR DIESEL ENGINE, OR THE LIKE. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE PRIME MOVER, AIR STORAGE TANK, AND THE LIKE. IT MAY INCLUDE VARIOUS PERIPHERAL COMPONENTS SUCH AS DRIVE PULLEY, UNLOADER, AND THE LIKE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 53711 | NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND |
Federal Supply Class
Title
COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES TRUCK MOUNTED AND TRAILER MOUNTED COMPRESSORS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES REFRIGERATION COMPRESSORS (FSC 4130).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| CRTL | CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION | FEAT |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | ITEMS ARE BEING CODED AS CRITICAL TO INSURE SOURCE INSPECTION WILL BE PERFORMED AT THE POINT OF MANUFACTURE, PRIOR TO MATERIAL RECEIPT BY THE US NAVY OR OTHER DOD COMPONENTS. THESE ITEMS ARE PIECE PARTS OR END ITEMS IN SUPPORT OF VITAL MILITARY HARDWARE NECESSARY TO SUSTAIN THE SUCCESSFUL MISSION OF THE SHIPS, SUBMARINES, AND SHORE STATIONS OF THE US NAVY. CRITICAL FEATURES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIMENSIONS, TOLERANCES/CLEARANCES, ELECTRONIC CHARACTERISTICS, AND METALLURGICAL PROPERTIES WILL BESPECIFIED FOR GOVERNMENT Q AR (QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVES) TO INSURE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE DEGREE OF QUALITY AND RELIABILITY OF THESE PARTS BEING DELIVERED UNDER NAVICP CONTRACTS |