National Stock Number
3040-00-457-8686
National Stock Number (NSN) 3040-00-457-8686, or NIIN 004578686, (pawl) was assigned April 30, 1969 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, there are no suppliers that are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
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: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 22101. [A CATCHING DEVICE OF VARIOUS SHAPES AND CROSS SECTIONS, WHICH PERMITS MOTION IN ONLY ONE DIRECTION. DESIGNED TO ENGAGE THE TEETH OR NOTCHES OF A SECTOR, QUADRANT, RATCHET WHEEL, OR THE LIKE. ITEM IS SO PIVOTED THAT THE ANGLE OF APPROACH TO THE INTERDENTAL ENGAGEMENT CAUSES IT TO REST MORE FIRMLY AS THE REVERSE LOAD IS INCREASED. ITEM MAY BE SPRING ACTUATED TO CAUSE ENGAGEMENT. EXCLUDES CAM (AS MODIFIED).]. 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 3040004578686 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.