PSC 5330: PACKING AND GASKET MATERIALS — Federal Procurement Code

53 - HARDWARE AND ABRASIVES L1: Industrial Products & Services

Description

Packing and Gasket Materials

Includes

General Purpose Oil Grease, Air, Liquid, Gas, and chemical Seals; Oakum; Prefabricated Gaskets and Seals designed for a single specific application.

Excludes

O-Rings (FSC 5331); Bulk material items, such as; Rubber, Cork, and Asbestos Sheets and Strips (FSG 93); Liquid Gasket Materials (RTV), Permatex, etc.) (FSG 80); RFI and EMI Seals and Gaskets (FSC 5999), and all Seal Retainers.

Notes

This FSC includes only seals and gaskets designed for standard use. Seals, gaskets and packing are made from materials specifically designed and constructed to resist deterioration from the action of heat, gas, chemicals, liquids, and used to fill a cavity and create a tight seal. Similar materials used to make seals, gaskets and packing are available in bulk form, refer to FSG 93, FSG 80, and FSG 83.

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

339991

Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing

32412

Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Saturated Materials Manufacturing

324122

Asphalt Shingle and Coating Materials Manufacturing

32611

Plastics Packaging Materials and Unlaminated Film and Sheet Manufacturing

Related UNSPSC categories

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