National Stock Number
1040-01-406-8923
National Stock Number (NSN) 1040-01-406-8923, or NIIN 014068923, (generator set,smoke mechanical) was assigned January 13, 1995 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. 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 Oct 02, 1998, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 36178. [A GROUP OF RELATED ITEMS CONSISTING OF TWO OR MORE SMOKE GENERATORS WHICH MAY BE USED INDEPENDENTLY OR COLLECTIVELY BY MEANS OF ATTACHMENTS, TO PRODUCE VARIOUS QUANTITIES OF PARTICULATE CLOUDS (SMOKE), FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONCEALING OBJECTS FROM ENEMY OBSERVATION. THE GENERATOR SET MAY BE DESIGNED FOR MOUNTING ON A VEHICLE OR TRAILER FOR GREATER MOBILITY.]. 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 1040014068923 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9301909090: military weapons, other than arms of heading 9307, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as tanks, artillery, missiles, rockets, guns and ammunition.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2025.