PSC 3680: FOUNDRY MACHINERY, RELATED EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES — Federal Procurement Code

36 - SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY L1: Industrial Products & Services

Description

Foundry Machinery, Related Equipment and Supplies.

Includes

Molding Machines; Tumbling Mills, Foundry Dextrine; Core Paste.

Excludes

Crucible Furnaces; Cupola Furnaces; Foundry Hand Tools.

Suggested adjacent classifications

PSC codes describe what the government buys. These related classifications help connect procurement codes to industries, commodities, and trade workflows.

Related NAICS industries

4238

Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

333111

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

333131

Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

333132

Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing

Related UNSPSC categories

Official data

Feature	Description
Official name	Product Service Codes (PSC)
Maintained by	U.S. federal acquisition community / GSA PSC Manual
Purpose	Classifies what the government buys: products and services
Primary use	Federal procurement reporting, contract categorization, spend analysis
Code type	Mixed/unspecified

When do you need PSC 3680?

1 Use PSC 3680 when identifying the product or service category on a U.S. federal contract.

2 Use it when filtering opportunities or spending data in SAM.gov, FPDS, or USASpending.

3 Use it when comparing a procurement category against related NAICS industries or UNSPSC commodities.

4 Use it when a contracting workflow needs the purchased item classification rather than the supplier industry code.