(Current) AS455 Authorized Prime and Sub Listing.pdf

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This is an allowance standard document (AS455) for Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) Equipment that lists authorized prime and substitute equipment for NDI labs, including detailed National Stock Numbers (NSNs) for tracking in the Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS) inventory.

The document provides comprehensive equipment listings across multiple NDI categories including fluorescent penetrant inspection units, magnetic particle inspection units, metal flaw detectors, ultrasonic test sets, probe holders, X-ray apparatus, and computed radiography systems. For each category, it specifies prime NSNs and approved substitute equipment with corresponding NSNs. Key systems include various Nortec, Magnaflux, and Carestream models. The document emphasizes that all physical assets must be tracked by actual NSNs on the CA/CRL, and non-standard NDI equipment requires coordination through the System Program Office (SPO). Equipment evaluation and procurement information relies on accurate DPAS inventory data, with corrections to be addressed through the Base Equipment Office (LRS/EAE).

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1. ALLOWANCE STANDARD 455: NONDESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION (NDI) EQUIPMENT

455ABOA: BASE ACFT MAINT NDI LABS (INCLUDING TENANTS)

455ABOB: BASE ACFT MAINT NDI LABS (INCLUDING TENANTS) (MOBILITY)

2. THIS IS MATERIAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION FOR NDI LABS TO ACCURATELY

TRACK COMMONLY USED ASSETS ON THEIR DPAS INVENTORY. REFER TO FORCE

SYSTEM MANAGEMENT IN DPAS FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF ALLOWANCE STANDARD

455. THE ALLOWANCE INFORMATION CAN BE USED AS A SOURCE TO DETERMINE

WHAT STANDARDIZED EQUIPMENT IS AUTHORIZED FOR USE IN CONJUCTION WITH

T.O. 33B-1-2 & WEAPON SYSTEM SPECIFIC MANUALS. THE USE OF NON-STANDARD

NDI EQUIPMENT MUST BE COORDINATED THROUGH THE SPO, AS455 MANAGER, AND

THE NDI OFFICE IAW T.O. 33B-1-1, PARAGRAPH 1.4.1.2.

3. ALL PHYSICAL ASSETS MUST BE TRACKED BY THEIR ACTUAL NSN ON THE CA/CRL.

ACTUAL NSN’S/PART NUMBERS ARE LOCATED ON THE IDENTIFICATION NAMEPLATE.

A. FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSPECTION UNIT

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-00-110-9463, (MA-2 & PT-48).

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN’S:

I. 6635-01-689-6016 (48” LONG REL)

II. 6635-00-334-7419 (48” LONG GOULD BASS MA-2)

III. 6635-01-072-0086 (48” LONG)

IV. 6635-01-347-8996 (48” LONG GRANIER)

V. 6635-01-450-7325 (48” LONG GOULD BASS PT-48)

VI. 6635-01-578-4891 (48” LONG ACCENT)

(2) PRIME NSN 6635-00-249-5340, (PT-18).

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN:

I. 6635-01-503-4776, (18” LONG GOULD BASS PT-18)

(3) PRIME NSN 6635-01-483-0552, (PT-24).

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN:

I. 6635-01-689-6585, (24” LONG REL)

II. 6635-01-503-4145, (24” LONG GOULD BASS PT-24)

(4) PRIME NSN 6635-01-483-0548, (PT-36).

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN:

I. 6635-01-689-6583, (36” LONG REL)

II. 6635-01-503-4377, (36” LONG GOULD BASS PT-36)

(5) PRIME NSN 6635-01-483-0559, (PT-48S).

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN:

I. 6635-01-689-6584, (48” LONG SHORT REL)

II. 6635-01-503-4162, (48” LONG SHORT GOULD BASS PT-48S)

(6) PRIME NSN 6635-00-249-5340, (PT-72).

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN:

I. 6635-01-503-4777, (72” LONG GOULD BASS PT-72)

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B. PENETRANT TEST KIT

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-01-256-3418 (PENETRANT PROCESS CONTROL KIT)

C. MAGNETIC PARTICLE INSPECTION UNIT

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-00-361-4631, (TYPE 2, 100 INCH)

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN:

I. 6635-01-688-0546 (MAGWERKS, P/N: MW-3509A-01)

II. 6635-01-366-6791 (GOULD BASS 3509A-01)

III. 6635-01-218-4884 (GRANIER)

(2) PRIME NSN 6635-01-396-2798, (TYPE 2, 52 INCH)

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN:

I. 6635-00-446-8849 (MAGNAFLUX H710)

II. 6635-00-566-9772 (MAGNAFLUX H-710G)

III. 6635-01-362-9184 (GOULD BASS 3509-01)

(3) PRIME NSN 6635-00-361-4591, (TYPE 2, 144 INCH)

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN:

I. 6635-00-055-6596 (MAGNAFLUX ARQ1446)

II. 6635-01-528-1915 (GOULD BASS 3509B-01)

D. METAL FLAW DETECTOR (EDDY CURRENT).

NOTE: 6635-01-455-9520 (NORTEC2000D) *NO LONGER IN DPAS/AS455*

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-00-463-1574

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN:

I. 6635-01-642-7420 (NORTEC600 KIT)

II. 6635-01-529-0188 (NORTEC2000D+ KIT1)

III. 6635-01-378-4011 (NORTEC19EII) *TURN-IN IF ON HAND*

IV. 6635-01-195-8663 (HOCKING) *TURN-IN IF ON-HAND*

(2) PRIME NSN 6635-01-529-0189 (NORTEC 2000D+KIT2)

E. TEST SET ULTRASONIC (FLAW DETECTOR).

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-01-363-6674.

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN’S:

I. 6635-01-667-6367 (EPOCH650)

II. 6635-01-598-0718 (USN60)

III. 6635-01-530-7826 (SONIC1200)

IV. 6635-01-437-4581 (USN52)

F. PROBE HOLDER (BOLTHOLE PROBE SCANNER)

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-01-500-5491 (MINIMITE SCANNER)

G. EDDY CURRENT, PROBE SET (BOLTHOLE PROBES)

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-01-521-8247 (MINIMITE SCANNER BOLT HOLE PROBE

KIT)

H. TEST SET ULTRASONIC (BONDTESTER).

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-01-161-4551

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN’S:

I. 6635-01-641-9510 (BONDMASTER600)

II. 6635-01-513-0290 (BONDMASTER1000E+)

III. 6635-01-362-3327 (STAVELY BONDMASTER)

IV. 6635-01-290-2927 (UNIWEST P/N93601)*TURN-IN IF ON-HAND*

I. MAGNETIC INSPECTION UNIT, PORTABLE (YOKE).

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-01-483-3082 (MAGNAFLUX Y-7)

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN’S:

I. 6635-00-022-0372 (DA200 PARKER PROBE)

II. 6635-01-519-2485 (MAXIFLUX MEY-2)

J. X-RAY APPARATUS SET.

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-01-394-5926

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN’S:

I. 6635-01-417-1830 (LORAD/SPELLMAN LPX-160, P/N: 3-

000(A)-0736 )

II. 6635-00-000-0133 (MAGNAFLUX GXR7.6B)

III. 6635-01-344-6403 (LORAD 3-000A-0735)

IV. 6635-01-375-8382 (LORAD 3-00A-0775)

(2) PRIME NSN 6635-01-430-2575 (LORAD LPX-160, 360 DEGREE

PANORAMIC TUBEHEAD)

K. X-RAY INTERLOCK ASSEMBLY.

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-01-508-1519

*No standardization exists for older style Stationary Interlocks (Pre2007 era). These are not centrally procured because of real property issues, therefore are not tracked in DPAS.*

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN’S:

I. 6635-01-622-9589 (TSG 501015)

II. 6635-01-547-3921 (TSG 501013)

III. 6635-00-292-7637 (Portable Interlock/WS1213) *TURN-IN IF ON-HAND*

L. INDUSTRIAL X-RAY EQUIPMENT (COMPUTED RADIOGRAPHY SYSTEM).

(1) PRIME NSN 6635-01-523-5766

A. SUITABLE SUBSTITUTE NSN’S:

I. 6635-01-715-7334 (Carestream HPX-1+)

II. 6635-01-666-0483 (GE FLEX I & II)

III. 6635-01-553-4539 (GE CR50P)

IV. 6635-01-573-1461 (VMI 5100MS)

(2) PRIME NSN 6635-01-631-1310 (CARESTREAM HPX-1)

9. FIELD EQUIPMENT EVALUATION & PROCUREMENT INFORMATION IS RELIANT ON

ACCURATE INVENTORY DATA IN DPAS. NECESSARY CORRECTIONS TO THE CA/CRL

MUST BE ADDRESSED TO THE BASE EQUIPMENT OFFICE (LRS/EAE).

10. AIR FORCE NDI OFFICE (AFLCMC/EZPT-NDIO) POINT OF CONTACT FOR THIS

INFORMATION IS MR. WALTER MATULEWICZ, DSN 852-5818, walter.matulewicz@us.af.mil.

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