National Stock Number
2541-01-549-0568
National Stock Number (NSN) 2541-01-549-0568, or NIIN 015490568, (slat armor kit) was assigned March 9, 2007 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those 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, there are no suppliers that are 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 Mar 10, 2007, 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) 67617. [AN ASSORTMENT OF STEEL LOUVERS WITH SLATS, MOUNTED ON A COMBAT VEHICLE, DESIGNED TO STOP ROCKET PROPELLED GRENADE (RPG) ROUNDS FROM CONTACTING THE VEHICLE SURFACE. THE SLATS ARE DESIGNED TO CATCH AN RPG OR SIMILAR PROPELLED DEVICE AND DETONATE IT AWAY FROM THE VEHICLE. THE SLAT ARMOR GENERALLY ENCIRCLES THE ENTIRE VEHICLE PERIMETER; THE ROOF AND WHEELS MAY OR MAY NOT BE PROTECTED. KITS MAY BE ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE USING BLAST PLATES AND MOUNTING BRACKETS INCLUDED IN THE KIT.]. 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 2541015490568 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2024.