National Stock Number
2040-01-168-5704
National Stock Number (NSN) 2040-01-168-5704, or NIIN 011685704, (stanchion,handrail) was assigned December 20, 1983 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. 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 Aug 02, 2004, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for competitive acquisition for the first time. (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) 18127. [A RELATIVELY SHORT, MOUNTING SUPPORT FOR WATERCRAFT HANDRAILS. THE HEIGHT IS SUFFICIENT ONLY TO PROVIDE PROPER FINGER CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE HANDRAIL AND THE SURFACE TO WHICH THE STANCHION IS ATTACHED. FOR RELATIVELY LONG, DECK MOUNTED STANCHIONS USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF DECK RAILINGS, SEE STANCHION, DECK RAILING. EXCLUDES:BRACKET, MOUNTING.]. 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 2040011685704 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7608200030: tubes and pipes, aluminum alloy, seamless. The Schedule B End Use is listed as finished metal shapes.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.