NSN 4240-01-582-8261

Part Details | HAND SHOVEL

4240-01-582-8261 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).

Alternate Parts: AA59852, A-A-59852, 4240-01-582-8261, 01-582-8261, 4240015828261, 015828261

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
42SEP 02, 201501-582-826105411 ( SHOVEL, HAND )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 4240-01-582-8261
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
A-A-5985281337ARMY, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OFTHE
Technical Data | NSN 4240-01-582-8261
Characteristic Specifications
SPECIAL FEATURESINTEGRATES 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;AGAVGUS ARMY MOUNTAIN KIT
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCYSHOVEL,AVALANCHE