National Stock Number
2540-01-442-9288
National Stock Number (NSN) 2540-01-442-9288, or NIIN 014429288, (shock absorber,bumper) was assigned March 27, 1997 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 2 suppliers. 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 Sep 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not 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) 37317. [DESIGNED TO DISSIPATE THE ENERGY OF LOW SPEED BUMPER IMPACTS AND PROVIDE PROTECTION TO THE VEHICLE BUMPER, BODY AND FRAME WITHIN A SPECIFIC SPEED RANGE. THE UNIT COMBINES A CHARGED VOLUME OF GAS SEPARATED FROM HYDAULIC FLUID BY A FLOATING PISTON OR THE LIKE, THE CHARGED GAS VOLUME RESTORES THE BUMPER TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION AFTER IMPACT WITHIN THE SPECIFIC SPEED RANGE. THE UNIT IS NORMALLY MOUNTED TO THE VEHICLE FRAME ON ONE END AND BUMPER MOUNTING ACCOMMODATIONS ON THE OPPOSITE END.]. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 2540014429288 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8708998175: parts and accessories, for motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as other parts and accessories of vehicles.
This information was last updated on Sep 01, 2024.