National Item Identification Number
00-548-3884
005483884
6810-00-548-3884
6810005483884
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)
42451
UCAR CARBON CO INC
12900 SNOW RD
PARMA
OH
44130
216-676-2000
Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)
JXC6-8
MIL-C-17605
Required Categories
PHYSICAL FORM
QUANTITY WITHIN EACH UNIT PACKAGE
III SPECIAL HANDLING FEATURE;
Required Description
ANY ACCEPTABLE
200.000 POUNDS
FLAMMABLE
81349
MIL-C-17605