PSC 3825: ROAD CLEARING, CLEANING, AND MARKING EQUIPMENT — Federal Procurement Code

38 - CONSTRUCT/MINE/EXCAVATE/HIGHWY EQPT L1: Industrial Products & Services

Description

Road Clearing, Cleaning, and Marking Equipment

Includes

Pavement Scrubbing Machines; Snow Removal Units; Sweepers; Road Marking Machines; Vacuum Cleaners; Water Distributors; Weed Burners.

Excludes

Standard Tractors with Road Clearing or Cleaning Attachments (FSC 2410, 2420, 2430); Timber Sawing Equipment (FSC 5130, 5110).

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

3256

Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing

32561

Soap and Cleaning Compound Manufacturing

56174

Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services

561740

Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services

Related UNSPSC categories

20122821

Mud cleaning equipment

21102001

Cleaning machines for seed or grain or dried leguminous vegetables

21102002

Sorting machines for seed or grain or dried leguminous vegetables

21102003

Grading machines for seed or grain or dried leguminous vegetables

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 3825?

1 Use PSC 3825 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.