National Stock Number
2815-00-146-5588
National Stock Number (NSN) 2815-00-146-5588, or NIIN 001465588, (screw,adjusting,valve tappet) was assigned January 1, 1961 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 4 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 5 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Sep 20, 2008, 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 annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 33266. [AN EXTERNALLY THREADED SCREW-LIKE DEVICE WITH A HEXAGON, SQUARE, SLOTTED OR ANY OTHER TYPE DRIVE END. THE OTHER END MAY HAVE A SPHERICAL BALL, SOCKET OR OTHER TYPE OF MACHINED SURFACE. IT MAY HAVE A CONCENTRIC HOLE ALONG THE LONGITUDINAL CENTERLINE AND A HOLE PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS JOINING THE CONCENTRIC HOLE FOR LUBRICATION. IT IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO BE USED AS A MEANS FOR ADJUSTING ENGINE POPPET VALVE TAPPET CLEARANCES AND MAY BE FURNISHED WITH A LOCK NUT.]. 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 2815001465588 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8409998000: parts for compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel), nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial engines. NAICS classification category 333618: other engine equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.