National Stock Number
1560-00-021-8531
National Stock Number (NSN) 1560-00-021-8531, or NIIN 000218531, (insulation pipe covering,thermal) was assigned January 1, 1961 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 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are 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 Aug 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 51593. [AN ITEM COMPOSED OF ONE OR MORE MATERIALS, MOLDED, COMPRESSED, AND/OR BAKED INTO A RIGID COVERING OF IRREGULAR SHAPES AND SIZES. IT IS DESIGNED TO COVER AIR DUCTS AND/OR AIR DUCT FITTINGS USED IN AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, COOLING, PRESSURIZING, DE-ICING SYSTEMS AND IN HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS TO RESTRICT THE DISSIPATION OF HEAT. IT MAY COMPLETELY OR PARTIALLY ENCASE THE ITEM FOR WHICH DESIGNED. IT MAY BE FURNISHED WITH OR WITHOUT FILLERS, CEMENT, AND/OR SEPARATE OR ATTACHED ACCESSORIES FOR INSTALLATION, (EXCLUDING FLEXIBLE AIR DUCT COVERING AND RIGID PIPE AND PIPE FITTING COVERINGS USED IN CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS). EXCLUDES:INSULATION BLANKET,THERMAL,AIRCRAFT; INSULATION PIPE FITTING COVERING,THERMAL; AND INSULATION SLEEVING,THERMAL.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 1560000218531 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Sep 01, 2024.