National Stock Number
3940-01-589-6068
National Stock Number (NSN) 3940-01-589-6068, or NIIN 015896068, (sling,eye) was assigned November 1, 2010 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Nov 22, 2011, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 40120. [AN ITEM MADE OF STRAP, ROPE, WEBBING, OR THE LIKE, SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO HOLD SECURELY SOMETHING BEING HOISTED, LOWERED, CARRIED, DROPPED, OR SUSPENDED. THESE ITEMS ARE CHARACTERIZED BY A LOOP OR EYE AT BOTH ENDS. EXCLUDES:ITEMS OF A SINGLE LENGTH OF MATERIAL WITH FITTINGS. SEE ALSO WIRE ROPE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE LEG; FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLY, SINGLE LEG; AND STRAP (AS MODIFIED).]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 3940015896068 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Nov 01, 2024.