Part Number
Definition:
AN ITEM FABRICATED FROM NONMETALLIC CHANNEL. IT MAY BE (1) FORMED TO A SPECIFIC SHAPE WITH OR WITHOUT JOINTS, (2) A SINGLE PIECE WHOSE ENDS HAVE BEEN SECURED TOGETHER TO FORM A SPECIFIC SHAPE, OR (3) A STRAIGHT ITEM FABRICATED TO A SPECIFIC LENGTH FOR A SPECIFIC APPLICATION WITH END CUTS OR JOINTS. ITEMS EXCEPT FOR MOLDED CORNERS, END CUT(S), AND MOUNTING FACILITIES, SUCH AS MOUNTING HOLE(S), SLOT(S), PRESS FIT BUTTONS, AND THE LIKE, MUST BE ONE CONTINUOUS CROSS SECTION. IT MAY HAVE FABRIC, CORD, OR METAL REINFORCEMENT. IT IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR USE IN APPLICATIONS WHERE THERE IS NO RELATIVE MOTION BETWEEN JOINED PARTS. EXCLUDES GASKET; GROMMET, NONMETALLIC; AND PACKING, PREFORMED. FOR STRAIGHT ITEMS WITH SQUARE END CUTS AND WITHOUT MOUNTING HOLE(S), SLOT(S), OR PRESS FIT BUTTONS, SEE NONMETALLIC CHANNEL.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 23040 | FORD MOTOR CO FORD PARTS AND SERVICE |
Federal Supply Class
Title
PACKING AND GASKET MATERIALS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES GENERAL PURPOSE OIL GREASE, AIR, LIQUID, GAS, AND CHEMICAL SEALS; OAKUM; PREFABRICATED GASKETS AND SEALS DESIGNED FOR A SINGLE SPECIFIC APPLICATION.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES O-RINGS (FSC 5331); BULK MATERIAL ITEMS, SUCH AS; RUBBER, CORK, AND ASBESTOS SHEETS AND STRIPS (FSG 93); LIQUID GASKET MATERIALS (RTV, PERMATEX, ETC.) (FSG 80); RFI AND EMI SEALS AND GASKETS (FSC 5999), AND ALL SEAL RETAINERS.