National Item Identification Number

00-128-8031
001288031
6810-00-128-8031
6810001288031

National Stock Number

Item Name

CHARCOAL,ACTIVATED,TECHNICAL

Federal Supply Class

6810

Description

A carbonaceous product characterized by its high absorption capacity for gases, vapors and colloidal solids and therefore extensively used in gas masks for recovery of solvent vapors or the protection against toxic gases and for the removal of color, taste, odor and other impurities from gaseous and liquid media. It is produced by the destructive distillation of vegetable matter such as wood, peat, lignite, bones, rice hulls, nut shells, etc., and subjected to high temperatures with steam and/or carbon dioxide to bring about a highly porous structure.

Commercial and Government Entity Code (Supplier Data)

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03950

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NAVAL INVENTORY CONTROL POINT
MECHANICSBURG
5450 CARLISLE PIKE
2020
MECHANICSBURG
PA
17055
717-605-3500

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Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)

MIL-C-24496CLASS2(HI PURITY)
8724-0087

Required Categories

REFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS
CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION

Required Description

MATERIAL WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SHIPS PARTS CONTROL CENTER ACTIVITY HX QUALI