National Stock Number (NSN) 2920-01-159-7938, or NIIN 011597938, (relay-solenoid,engine starter,el) was assigned August 13, 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 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 8 suppliers. Today, 7 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 5 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Dec 07, 2016. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 11 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 3 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7L117V1318, SPE7L215M1326, SPM7LX09D9035, SPM7LX09D9035, SPM7LX09D9035. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 10,742.98.
This NSN is fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 16 different platforms.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 2009, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 17084. [AN ITEM HAVING A MOVING PLUNGER TYPE CORE WHICH TRAVELS PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE COIL(S), AND WHICH IS PRIMARILY DESIGNED TO PERFORM THE DUAL FUNCTION OF CLOSING THE CIRCUIT OF A STARTER, ENGINE, ELECTRICAL AND ACTUATING THE STARTER ENGAGING MECHANISM. IT MUST HAVE PROVISIONS FOR ATTACHING THE MECHANICAL LINKAGE FOR ACTUATING THE ENGAGING MECHANISM IF THE LINKAGE IS NOT INCLUDED. MAY HAVE PROVISIONS FOR MANUAL ACTUATION. WITHOUT CONTACTS THIS ITEM IS KNOWN AS A SOLENOID, ELECTRICAL. WITHOUT PROVISIONS FOR ATTACHING MECHANICAL LINKAGE THIS ITEM IS KNOWN AS A RELAY, ELECTROMAGNETIC. SEE ALSO SWITCH, ENGINE STARTER, ELECTRICAL.]. 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 2920011597938 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8511806000: internal combustion engine ignition equipment, 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.