National Stock Number
3040-00-490-4858
National Stock Number (NSN) 3040-00-490-4858, or NIIN 004904858, (worm shaft) was assigned September 22, 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, 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 unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jan 01, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not the actual manufacturer. The data or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 18249. [A DRIVE SHAFT HAVING HELICAL THREAD(S) ON A PORTION OF ITS OUTER SURFACE, MACHINED BEARING SURFACE(S) AND FACILITIES FOR DRIVING (OTHER THAN A HUB) ON ONE OR BOTH ENDS OF SHAFT. DESIGNED TO MATE WITH A CAM, GEAR SECTOR, WORM WHEEL, AND THE LIKE. ICLUDES ITEMS WITH BEARINGS. EXCLUDES:ITEMS HAVING MORE THAN ON WORM COMPLEMENT OF HELICAL THREADS, ITEMS WITH A SEPARATE COMPLEMENT OF GEAR TEETH, AND GEAR, WORM.]. 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 3040004904858 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8483105000: transmission shafts and cranks, except camshafts and crankshafts. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial machines, other. NAICS classification category 333613: mechanical power transmission equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.