National Stock Number
2920-00-097-2856
National Stock Number (NSN) 2920-00-097-2856, or NIIN 000972856, (generator,engine accessory) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 7 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 7 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 6 suppliers. Today, 2 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 assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 17311. [A GENERATOR PRIMARILY DESIGNED TO BE MOUNTED ON AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, AND TO BE DRIVEN BY THE ENGINE TO KEEP THE BATTERY IN A CHARGED CONDITION. MAY ALSO SUPPLY CURRENT FOR THE ENGINE IGNITION SYSTEM AND/OR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT WHICH IS CONNECTED TO THE BATTERY CIRCUIT. INCLUDES ALTERNATING CURRENT GENERATORS DESIGNED FOR USE WITH A RECTIFIER. EXCLUDES:THE MAJOR GENERATOR OF "GENERATING SETS". FOR GENERATORS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR AIRCRAFT USE AND NOT MOUNTED ON THE ENGINE, SEE GENERATOR, DIRECT CURRENT.]. 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 2920000972856 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8511500000: generators for internal combustion engines, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as engines and engine parts (carburetors, pistons, rings, and valves.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.