National Stock Number
1240-00-025-0246
National Stock Number (NSN) 1240-00-025-0246, or NIIN 000250246, (filter,light,telescopic instrume) was assigned January 1, 1963 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 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 Apr 02, 2006, 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) 13347. [AN ITEM HAVING TWO PLANE-PARALLEL SURFACES AND USED IN THE TELESCOPIC SYSTEM OF AN OPTICAL INSTRUMENT TO MODIFY THE DENSITY OR SPECTRAL INTENSITY OF LIGHT BY ABSORPTION. SEVERAL FILTERS HAVING VARIED CHARACTERISTICS ARE USUALLY MOUNTED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT ANY SELECTED FILTER MAY BE MOVED IN OR OUT OF THE OPTICAL AXIS AS LIGHT CONDITIONS WARRANT. EXCLUDES:WINDOW, OPTICAL INSTRUMENT.]. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 1240000250246 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9803200000: military equipments not identified by kind. The Schedule B End Use is listed as military apparel and footwear.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.