National Stock Number
3040-00-078-9609
National Stock Number (NSN) 3040-00-078-9609, or NIIN 000789609, (accumulator,hydraulic) 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 no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
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 3 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 30, 2015, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 20977. [AN ACCUMULATOR IN WHICH LIQUIDS ARE STORED UNDER PRESSURE FOR MOMENTARY ENERGY IN A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. EXCLUDES:ACCUMULATOR, HYDRAULIC, SQUIB ACTUATED.]. 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 3040000789609 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8479899865: hydraulic accumulators. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial machines, other. NAICS classification category 333995: fluid power cylinder and actuator manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.