National Stock Number
3120-01-420-8969
National Stock Number (NSN) 3120-01-420-8969, or NIIN 014208969, (bearing,plain,spherical) was assigned October 27, 1995 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 014208969 was cancelled on December 15, 2017, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - Inactive." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 30, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. 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) 13204. [A DETACHABLE PART IN OR ON WHICH A JOURNAL, GUDGEON, PIVOT, OR THE LIKE MOVES. IT IS USED TO CARRY A LOAD AND TO REDUCE SLIDING FRICTION. IT DOES NOT EMPLOY ROLLING ELEMENTS. IT MAY BE DIVIDED INTO TWO OR MORE SEGMENTS OF 180 DEGREES (3.141 RADIANS) OR LESS. THE ITEM HAS A CYLINDRICAL BORE AND IS BASICALLY SPHERICAL IN ITS EXTERIOR DESIGN TO ALLOW FOR SHAFT MISALIGNMENT. EXCLUDES:BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-ALIGNING.]. 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 3120014208969 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.