National Stock Number
1240-00-581-2100
National Stock Number (NSN) 1240-00-581-2100, or NIIN 005812100, (window,optical instrument) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
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. 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) 10908. [A COLOR FREE ITEM OF TRANSPARENT OR TRANSLUCENT MATERIAL, USUALLY OPTICAL GLASS, HAVING SPECIFIC LIGHT DISPERSIVE AND REFRACTIVE PROPERTIES. THIS ITEM MUST HAVE TWO PLANE-PARALLEL SURFACES AND IS DESIGNED FOR USE IN AN OPTICAL INSTRUMENT TO PROVIDE A BARRIER TO FOREIGN MATTER AND/OR PERMIT LIGHT TRANSMISSION IN OR TO THE OPTICAL SYSTEM.]. 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 1240005812100 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.