MIL-STD-2414A
5.3 Bar code content. The bar code shall consist of the thirteen-digit NSN and the edition number. The bar code shall be preceded by a start code followed by the NSN, stop code, minimum 12.7mm (.5") space, start code, and the edition number or effective date of three to five digits, as appropriate, ending with a stop code. (see FIGURE 1).
Hydrographic example with edition number:
NSN 7642011234567 ED. NO. 002
NIMA REFERENCE NO. 22AHA22223
Hydrographic example with effective date (year/month):
NSN 7642011234567 EFF. DATE 9412
NIMA REFERENCE NO. NMSUMV5
Aeronautical example with effective date (year/julian date):
NSN 7641011234567 EFF. DATE 4365
NIMA REFERENCE NO. ENRXXFLTIHBKU
FIGURE 1. NSN/Bar Code examples.
5.3.1 Bar code FSC. The FSC is the first four numerals of the NSN, which represents the classification of the item, and shall be one of those listed below:
FSC AIN
7641 Aeronautical, MC&G Products
7642 Hydrographic, MC&G Products
7643 Topographic, MC&G Products
7644 Digital, MC&G Products
5.4 Print style. HRI type font shall be Zurich, or a visually equivalent style.
5.4.1 NSN text. The words "NSN" shall be printed in upper case under the bar code, left justified.
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