National Stock Number
3120-00-897-7038
National Stock Number (NSN) 3120-00-897-7038, or NIIN 008977038, (bearing,sleeve) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. 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.
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.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 13205. [A TUBULAR SHAPED ITEM WITH OR WITHOUT FLANGE(S) DESIGNED TO REDUCE FRICTION AND CARRY A KINETIC LOAD ON THE SURFACE(S) PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF THE BORE. IT MUST HAVE A VISIBLE OR DETECTABLE MEANS OF LUBRICATION OR BE SELF-LUBRICATED. THE OVER ALL LENGTH MUST EXCEED 25 PERCENT OF THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OR THE SHORTEST DISTANCE BETWEEN PERIPHERAL FLATS OF THE BODY, EXCEPT FOR STRAIGHT TUBULAR (WITHOUT FLANGE OR SHOULDER) ITEMS HAVING A BEARING SURFACE(S) PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF THE BORE ONLY. INCLUDES ITEMS WHICH ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO OR MORE SEGMENTS WHICH INCLUDE 180 DEGREES (3.141 RADIANS) OR LESS OF THE BEARING PERIPHERY. SEE ALSO BUSHING, SLEEVE; SPACER, SLEEVE; AND WASHER (AS MODIFIED). EXCLUDES:PIN, HOLLOW.]. 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 3120008977038 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.