National Stock Number
3020-00-070-4972
National Stock Number (NSN) 3020-00-070-4972, or NIIN 000704972, (gear,antibacklash,spur) 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 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 one supplier. 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.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 5 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 26668. [AN ITEM HAVING ONE FIXED GEAR AND ONE FREE GEAR, BOTH HAVING THE SAME COMPLEMENT OF SPUR GEAR TEETH, MOUNTED ON A COMMON HUB. THE FREE GEAR IS ATTACHED TO THE FIXED GEAR BY SPRINGS AND OPERATES AS ONE GEAR. UPON INSTALLATION WITH THE MATING GEAR, THE TEETH OF THE FREE MOVING GEAR ARE PRESET TO MESH WITH TEETH OTHER THAN THOSE OF THE FIXED GEAR. THIS SPRING TENSION BETWEEN THE FIXED GEAR AND THE FREE GEAR ELIMINATES ANY FREE MOTION BETWEEN THE DRIVER AND THE DRIVEN GEAR. THE GEAR IS USED WHERE IDENTICAL AND ACCURATE TRANSMITTED MOTION BETWEEN GEARS IS REQUIRED.]. 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 3020000704972 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8483409000: gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements entered separately. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial machines, other. NAICS classification category 333612: speed changer, industrial high-speed drive, and gear manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.