National Stock Number (NSN) 5315-00-844-0478, or NIIN 008440478, (pin,spring) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 3 stock numbers: 5315010165944, 5315008085621, 5315006165765.
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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, with the most recent procurement date of Jul 18, 2019. There have been 5 contracts issued for this part number, with 5 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE5E319V9232, SPE5E319V2915, SPE5E319V2120, SPE5E016V2865, SPM5A110V4333. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 977.99.
This NSN is fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 12 different platforms.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 02389. [A TUBULAR ITEM, SO FORMED AS TO PROVIDE A SPRING ACTION AGAINST THE INSIDE WALL OF A HOLE WHEN DRIVEN INTO ABUTTING PIECES TO POSITION AND HOLD THEM IN PLACE.]. 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 5315008440478 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7319909000: knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles for use in the hand, of iron or steel, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c.. NAICS classification category 339993: fastener, button, needle, and pin manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Nov 01, 2024.