National Stock Number
3110-00-232-7978
National Stock Number (NSN) 3110-00-232-7978, or NIIN 002327978, (ball,bearing) was assigned October 24, 1970 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are 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 3 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Feb 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) Acquisition of this part is restricted to source(s) specified on "Source Control", "Altered Item" or "Selected Item" drawings/documents. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00036. [A HOMOGENOUS SPHERICAL BODY, A SERIES OF WHICH PROVIDES THE ROLLING ELEMENTS IN A BEARING, BALL (AS MODIFIED). THE ITEM IS DESIGNED PRIMARILY TO ALLEVIATE FRICTION. IT MAY HAVE OTHER USAGES SUCH AS THE CHECKING COMPONENT IN A BALL-TYPE CHECK VALVE. EXCLUDES:BALL,CHECK; BALL,VALVE,PORTED.]. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 3110002327978 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8482105068: ball bearings, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial machines, other. NAICS classification category 332991: ball and roller bearing manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.