Part Number
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Item Name:
SHOVEL , HAND
Definition:
A TOOL WITH A BROAD, DEEP SCOOP OR BLADE AND A HANDLE USED PRIMARILY FOR DIGGING OR HANDLING LOOSE AND BULKY MATERIALS SUCH AS EARTH, SAND, GRAVEL, SNOW AND THE LIKE. EXCLUDES FIRE SHOVEL HAND AND INTRENCHING TOOL, HAND. SEE ALSO SPADE AND SPOON (AS MODIFIED).
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 81337 | US ARMY NATICK SOLDIER CENTER AMSRD- |
Federal Supply Class
Title
SAFETY AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT
Inclusions:
INCLUDES PORTABLE FIRE ESCAPES; SAFETY NETS, NONBUOYANT.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES DIVERS' SUITS; FIXED FIRE ESCAPES.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SHOVEL,AVALANCHE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | INTEGRATES WITH PROBE IN HANDLE,HANDLE STOWS IN PROBE,OFFSET T-HANDLE,USED TO DIG OUT TRAPPED CLIMBERS IN AVALANCHE.ALSO USED FOR EVALUATING SNOW PACK FOR HIDDEN HAZARDS,SUCH AS WEAK LAYERS SUPPORTING LARGE LOADS |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | US ARMY MOUNTAINEERING KIT |