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6830Gases: Compressed and Liquefied
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MRC ZZZP has been deleted
NAMEDITEM NAME
NOUN, WITH OR WITHOUT MODIFIERS, BY WHICH AN ITEM OF SUPPLY IS KNOWN.
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(NAMED16843*)
BBRC*JCOMPOSITION AND PERCENTAGE
THE VALUES/S/ OF THE ELEMENT,COMPOUND,OR MIXTURE OF WHICH THE COMPOSITION IS FABRICATED,EXCLUDING IMPURITIES.
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(BBRCJCARA35802.0*;BBRCJCARB27332.0$$JCARA53482.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
Table 2
Reply Code (AG55)Reply
AQBY VOLUME
ARBY WEIGHT
Table 3
Reply Code (AG54)Reply
A0081ACETYLENE
A0611AMMONIA
A1030ARGON
B2726ARGON, MIL-A-18455
B2727BROMOCHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE
A1827BUTANE
A2230CARBON DIOXIDE
B2728CARBON DIOXIDE, USP
A2234CARBON MONOXIDE
A2511CHLORINE
B0152CHLOROTETRAFLUOROETHANE
B2329DIBROMODIFLUOROMETHANE
A3580DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE
B2711DICHLOROTETRAFLUOROMETHANE
B0153DICHLOROTRIFLUOROETHANE
A4326ETHYLENE OXIDE
A5143HELIUM
A5348HYDROGEN
A5351HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
A5357HYDROGEN SULFIDE
B2730ISOBUTANE
A6720METHANE
B2731MONOBROMOTRIFLUOROMETHANE
B2732MONOCHLOROTRIFLUOROMETHANE
A7373NITROGEN
B2733NITROGEN, FED BB-N-411, TYPE 1, CLASS 1, GRADE A
B2734NITROGEN, FED BB-N-411, TYPE 1, CLASS 1, GRADE C
A7427NITROUS OXIDE
A7644OXYGEN
B2735OXYGEN, FED BB-O-925, TYPE 1
B2738OXYGEN, USP
B0154REFRIGERANT GAS MIXTURE
B2739SODIUM HEXAFLUORIDE
A9887SULFUR DIOXIDE
B0117SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE
B2740SYM-DICHLOROTETRAFLUOROETHANE
B4275TETRAFLUOROETHANE
B0563TRICHLOROFLUOROMETHANE
A1208TRICHLOROMONOFLUOROMETHANE
B2741TRICHLOROTRIFLUOROETHANE
BBRF*GIMPURITIES LIMITATION IN PERCENT
LIMITATIONS PLACED ON SPECIFIC IMPURITIES TO MAKE THE ITEM SUITABLE FOR PARTICULAR USES,EXPRESSED IN PERCENT.
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(BBRFGCLEARTEXT)
AGXWDPHYSICAL FORM
THE RECOGNIZED SHAPE, CONFIGURATION, STRUCTURE, OR MOLD OF A SUBSTANCE, NATURAL OR REFINED, THAT MOST NEARLY CORRESPONDS TO THE APPEARANCE OF THE ITEM.
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(AGXWDAAAL*;AGXWDAAEX$DAAEW*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AE98)Reply
AAEWGAS
AAALLIQUID
AACKSOLID
AAEXSOLID CHIPS
CLWTJSUPPLIED AMOUNT
A VALUE THAT INDICATES THE AMOUNT BY WHICH THE ITEM IS NORMALLY SUPPLIED.
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(CLWTJCY2.0*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AG67)Reply
CYCUBIC FEET
LDCUBIC METERS
AFGALLONS
AJKILOGRAMS
CCLITERS
ASPOUNDS
CLWW*ACYLINDER NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER
THE NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER ASSIGNED TO THE CYLINDER.
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(CLWWA6520-00-542-2035*; CLWWA6520-00-301-4256$A6520-00-305-0933*)
ABKC*ADEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CYLINDER IDENTIFYING NUMBER
A NUMBER ASSIGNED TO THE ITEM BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO IDENTIFY THE DESIGN SPECIFICATION AND SERVICE PRESSURE OF THE CYLINDER.
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(ABKCAV4)
CLWX*DSUPPLIED CYLINDER
AN INDICATION OF WHETHER THE CYLINDER IS PART OF THE ITEM OF SUPPLY.
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(CLWXDEZG)
Table 1
Reply Code (AK54)Reply
EZHNONSUPPLY ITEM
EZGSUPPLY ITEM
FEAT*GSPECIAL FEATURES
THOSE UNUSUAL OR UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES OF AN ITEM NOT COVERED IN THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND WHICH ARE DETERMINED TO BE ESSENTIAL FOR IDENTIFICATION ON ONE OR MORE OTHER FUNCTIONS.
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(FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE CLIP*; FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE PIECE; DISPOSABLE*)
TEST*JTEST DATA DOCUMENT
THE SPECIFICATION,STANDARD,DRAWING,OR SIMILAR INSTRUMENT THAT SPECIFIES ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OR TEST CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH AN ITEM IS TESTED AND ESTABLISHES ACCEPTABLE LIMITS WITHIN WHICH THE ITEM MUST CONFORM IDENTIFIED BY AN ALPHABETIC AND/OR NUMERIC REFERENCE NUMBER. INCLUDES THE COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY (CAGE) CODE OF THE ENTITY CONTROLLING THE INSTRUMENT.
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(TESTJA12345-CWX654321*; TESTJA1234A-654321$$JB5556A-663654*; TESTJAA2345-654321$JB55566-663654*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AC28)Reply
ASPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
BSTANDARD (INCLUDES INDUSTRY OR ASSOCIATION STANDARDS, INDIVIDUAL MANUFACTUREER STANDARDS, ETC.).
CDRAWING (THIS IS THE BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING, SUCH AS A CONTRACTOR DRAWING, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER DRAWING, ETC.; EXCLUDES ANY SPECIFICATION, STANDARD OR OTHER DOCUMENT THAT MAY BE REFERENCED IN A BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING)
SPCL*GSPECIAL TEST FEATURES
TEST CONDITIONS AND RATINGS OR ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS THAT ARE DIFFERENT, MORE CRITICAL, OR MORE SPECIFIC THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN A GOVERNING TEST DATA DOCUMENT.
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(SPCLGSELECTED AND TESTED FOR NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEMS*)
ZZZK*JSPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA
THE DOCUMENT DESIGNATOR OF THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD WHICH ESTABLISHED THE ITEM OF SUPPLY.
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(ZZZKJT81337-30642B*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-D-180 REV1/CANCELED/*;ZZZKJP80205-NAS1103*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-C-1140C/CE/*;ZZZKJT81337-30642B$$JP80205-NAS1103*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AN62)Reply
VFEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD
FFLAMMABILITY STANDARD
SGOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
TGOVERNMENT STANDARD
UINTERNATIONAL STD/SPEC
DMANUFACTURERS SOURCE CONTROL
RMANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION
NMANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION CONTROL
MMANUFACTURERS STANDARD
BNATIONAL STD/SPEC
APROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
PPROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD
If the specification/standard cited in reply to MRC ZZZK is nondefinitive, reply to MRC ZZZT. This reply is the data which is not recorded in Segment C.
ZZZT*JNONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA
THE NUMBER, LETTER, OR SYMBOL INDICATING THE TYPE, STYLE, GRADE, CLASS, AND THE LIKE OF AN ITEM IN A NONIDENTIFYING SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
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(ZZZTJTY1*; ZZZTJTY1$$JSTA*; ZZZTJTY1$JSTA*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AD08)Reply
ALALLOY
BEANNEALED
ANANNEX
APAPPENDIX
ACAPPLICABILITY CLASS
ARARRANGEMENT
ASASSEMBLY
ABASSORTMENT
BFBOND
BXBOX
CYCAPACITY
CACASE
CTCATEGORY
CFCIRCUMFERENCE
CLCLASS
CECODE
CRCOLOR
CCCOMBINATION CODE
CNCOMPONENT
CPCOMPOSITION
CMCOMPOUND
CDCONDITION
AVCONFIGURATION
CSCONSTRUCTION
BGCORE CONDITION
CBCUT OFF
AMDELAY CLASS
DEDESIGN
DGDESIGNATOR
DWDRAWING NUMBER
DUDUPLEX
EGEDGE
ENEND
FYFAMILY
FGFIGURE
AKFILE NUMBER
FNFINISH
FBFLAVOR
BHFLUX PERCENTAGE
FMFORM
FAFORMULA
AJGAGE STOCK NUMBER
GRGRADE
GAGRADUATION
AXGRANULES
AYGRIT
GBGROUND
GPGROUP
HAHEAVY DUTY
BAIMAGE COLOR
NSINSERT
TMITEM
KDKIND
KTKIT
LGLENGTH
LVLEVEL
LTLIMIT
MKMARK
AAMARKER
ADMASK APERTURE
MLMATERIAL
BBMAXIMUM DENSITY
TAMEDIUM TEMPER
MHMESH
MEMETHOD
BCMINIMUM DENSITY
MDMODEL
MTMOUNTING
AQNATURAL
AUNON-DELAY CLASS
NRNUMBER
BLOUTFIT NUMBER
PAPARAGRAPH
PTPART
PNPATTERN
PCPHYSICAL CONDITION
PSPIECE
PLPLAN
PRPOINT
PDPOLISHED
PBPRESSURE RATING
QAQUALITY
QBQUENCHED
RNRANGE
AERAPID
RTRATING
RFREFERENCE NUMBER
RAREGULAR DUTY
BJRMA FLUX
SJSALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
SCSCHEDULE
SBSECTION
SLSELECTION
BDSERIALIZED
SESERIES
SVSERVICE
SXSET
SASHADE
SHSHAPE
SGSHEET
SZSIZE
AGSLOW
TCSOFT TEMPER
SKSOURCE
PZSPECIES
SQSPECIFICATION SHEET
SDSPEED
AWSTANDARD
SRSTRAIGHT
STSTYLE
SSSUBCLASS
SFSUBFORM
SPSUBTYPE
BKSUPPORT
SNSURFACE CONDITION
SYSYMBOL
SMSYSTEM
TBTABLE
TNTANNAGE
TPTEMPER
TXTEXTURE
TKTHICKNESS
TTTREATMENT
TRTRIM
TYTYPE
YNUNIT
AZUNSERIALIZED
VAVARIETY
WTWEIGHT
WDWIDTH
ZZZY*GREFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS
A FEATURE OF THE ITEM OF SUPPLY WHICH MUST BE SPECIFICALLY RECORDED WHEN THE REFERENCE NUMBER COVERS A RANGE OF ITEMS.
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(ZZZYGCOLOR CODED LEADS*; ZZZYGAS DIFFERENTIATED BY MATERIAL*)
Reply to this requirement only if the header record for the item identification for the item being identified has been coded as critical.
CRTL*ACRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION
THE MASTER REQUIREMENT CODES OF THOSE REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE TECHNICALLY CRITICAL BY REASON OF TOLERANCE,FIT,PERFORMANCE,OR OTHER CHARACTERISTICS WHICH AFFECT IDENTIFICATION OF THE ITEM.
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(CRTLAAKJA*; CRTLAAKJA$$ACSGS*)
If document availability code B, D, F, OR H, reply to MRC PRPY.
PRPY*APROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICS
IDENTIFICATION OF THOSE CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDED IN THE DESCRIPTION FOR WHICH A NON-GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY HAS IDENTIFIED ALL OR SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ITEM AS BEING PROPRIETARY AND THEREFORE RESTRICTED FROM RELEASE OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION OF THE ORIGINATOR OF THE DATA.
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(PRPYAPACS*;PRPYANPAC*; PRPYAMATL$$ASURF*)
ENAC*DENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTE CODE
INDICATES THE TYPE OF PRODUCT THAT MEETS OR EXCEEDS THE GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY PREFERRED CHARACTERISTICS.
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(ENACDG7)
Table 1
Reply Code (EN02)Reply
J2LOW VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND - CONSUMER PRODUCTS - OTHER CONSUMER PRODUCTS
G7LOW VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND - SOLVENTS - SOLVENTS
ELRN*GEXTRA LONG REFERENCE NUMBER
A REFERENCE NUMBER EXCEEDING 32 POSITIONS.
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(e.g., CAGE112036BIL060557LEN313605UZ62365 & CAGE112036BIL060557LEN313605UZ62365)
In determining quantity of characters in the reference number, count will be made after modification in accordance with Volume 2, Chapter 9, FLIS Procedures Manual, DoD 4100.39-M.
ELCD*DEXTRA LONG CHARACTERISTIC DESCRIPTION
A DESCRIPTION THAT EXCEEDS 5000 CHARACTERS.
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(ELCDDA*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AN58)Reply
AADDITIONAL DESCRIPTIVE DATA ON MANUAL RECORD
Reply to this MRC in accordance with Volume 3.
AGAV*GEND ITEM IDENTIFICATION
THE NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER OR THE IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION OF THE END EQUIPMENT FOR WHICH THE ITEM IS A PART.
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(AGAVG3930-00-000-0000*; AGAVGFORKLIFT TRUCK, SMITH CORPORATION, MODEL 12, TYPE A*)
SUPP*GSUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES
CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES OF AN ITEM NOT COVERED IN ANY OTHER REQUIREMENT THAT ARE CONSIDERED ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR ONE OR MORE FUNCTIONS, EXCLUDING NSN ASSIGNMENT.
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(SUPPGMAY INCL HOLE IN UPPER SUPPORT FOR MTG DURING SHIPMENT* SUPPGMAY INCL HOLE IN UPPER SUPPORT FOR MTG DURING SHIPMENT; BLADE TIEDOWN*)
This MRC replaced MRC ZZZP
The FSCM identifies the manufacturer or Government agency whose number appears in the Part Number column. When an FSCM does not appear in the current issue of H4-1, H4-2, or H4-3 Cataloging Handbooks, the word "None" will appear in the FSCM column and the name and address of the manufacturer or Government agency will be shown in parentheses following the item description.
PDNB*APURCHASE DESCRIPTION IDENTIFICATION
THE CONTROLLING ACTIVITY AND IDENTIFICATION OF A DOCUMENT USED IN LIEU OF A SPECIFICATION IN THE PROCUREMENT OF AN ITEM OF SUPPLY.
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(ZZZPJ81A37-30624A*)
AJCN*DPROTECTIVE STORAGE FEATURE
THE PECULIAR STORAGE FEATURE/S/ REQUIRED FOR AN ITEM IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE DEGREE OF PROTECTION NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN SERVICEABILITY STANDARDS.
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(AJCNDAHX*;AJCNDAGS$DAGW*;AJCNDAGS$$DAGW*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA65)Reply
AHYCONTROLLED ROOM TEMPERATURE
AGSFROZEN FOR PRESERVATION
AHWMUST BE FROZEN
AHXREQUIRES CONTROLLED ROOM TEMPERATURE STORAGE BETWEEN 15 TO 30 DEG CELSIUS
AHQREQUIRES REFRIGERATION STORAGE BETWEEN 2 TO 8 DEG CELSIUS
AGWSUBJECT TO DAMAGE BY FREEZING
ZZZV*GFSC APPLICATION DATA
THE JUSTIFICATION FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF A FEDERAL SUPPLY CLASS /FSC/ TO AN ITEM BASED ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE NEXT HIGHER CLASSIFIABLE ASSEMBLY.
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(ZZZVGFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ENGINE, NONAIRCRAFT*)
CXCY*GPART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY
THE NAME ASSIGNED TO THE ITEM BY THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY OR COMMERCIAL ORGANIZATION CONTROLLING THE DESIGN OF THE ITEM.
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(CXCYGLINE PROCESSOR CONTROL BOARD*)
HZRD*DHAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
THE SUBSTANCES AND/OR MATERIALS CONTAINED IN THE ITEM THAT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HAZARDOUS OR ENVIRONMENTALLY DAMAGING BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY OR OTHER AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT AGENCY.
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(HZRDDHAZ176*;HZRDDHAZ367$$DHAZ371*)
Table 1
Reply Code (HZ00)Reply
HAZ100ACETYLENE
HAZ103AMMONIA
HAZ360ARGON
HAZ361BUTANE
HAZ010CARBON DIOXIDE
HAZ362CARBON MONOXIDE
HAZ160CHLORINE
HAZ363CHLOROTETRAFLUOROETHANE
HAZ176DIBROMODIFLUOROMETHANE
HAZ071DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE
HAZ018ETHYLENE OXIDE
HAZ364HELIUM
HAZ216HYDROGEN
HAZ365HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
HAZ217HYDROGEN SULFIDE
HAZ366ISOBUTANE
HAZ367METHANE
HAZ260NITROGEN
HAZ368NITROUS OXIDE
HAZ268OXYGEN
HAZ369REFRIGERANT GAS MIXTURE
HAZ318SULFUR DIOXIDE
HAZ039SULPHUR HEXAFLUORIDE
HAZ370TETRAFLUOROETHANE
HAZ371TRICHLOROFLUOROMETHANE
HAZ372TRICHLOROMONOFLUOROMETHANE
HAZ373TRICHLOROTRIFLUOROETHANE
CRYC*DCONTROLLED SUBSTANCE CLASSIFICATION
DRUGS OR SUBSTANCES SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ACT OF 1970.
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(CRYCDE)
Table 1
Reply Code (AP11)Reply
BSCHEDULE II
CSCHEDULE III
DSCHEDULE IV
ESCHEDULE V
MDESDMEDICAL DESIGNATION AND GRADE
MEDICAL DESIGNATION AND GRADE OR QUALITY OF THE SOLUTE
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(MDESDAAF*;MDESDAAH$DAAK*;MDESDAAH$$DAAK*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AP92)Reply
AAAAMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
AALANALYZED REAGENT
AAGBRITISH PHARMACEUTICAL CODEX
AABCHEMICAL,BIOLOGICAL,AND RADIOLOGICAL
AAKMODIFIED
AACNATIONAL FORMULARY
AADNEUTRAL PROTAMINE HAGEDORN
AAJREAGENT
AAHTECHNICAL
AAEUNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA
AAFVENEREAL DISEASE RESEARCH LABORATORY
CLQL*GCOLLOQUIAL NAME
A COMMON USAGE NAME BY WHICH AN ITEM IS KNOWN.
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(CLQLGWOVEN WIRE CLOTH*)