National Stock Number
3431-01-358-3448
National Stock Number (NSN) 3431-01-358-3448, or NIIN 013583448, (torch outfit,welding,gas shielde) was assigned May 13, 1992 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. 2 of those 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, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over a year. There have been 5 contracts issued for this part number, with 5 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8E523V1677, SPE8E523V0581, SPE8E520V3628, SPE8E519V0925, SPE8E518V0782. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 56,559.00.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 06, 2013, 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 data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 33826. [A GROUP OF ITEMS CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE TORCH, WELDING, GAS SHIELDED ARC FOR TUNGSTEN INERT GAS WELDING AND/OR METAL INERT-GAS OR CARBON DIOXIDE WELDING, WITH THE NECESSARY CABLES AND HOSES, OR CABLE AND HOSE ASSEMBLIES. ACCESSORIES MAY BE INCLUDED, SUCH AS COLLETS; TUNGSTEN ELECTRODES; METALLIC WIRE-FEEDING TUBES; CERAMIC AND/OR METALLIC NOZZLES; FLOWMETERS; PRESSURE REDUCER VALVES FOR ARGON OR MIXED GASES; SHUT OFF VALVES; CLAMPS; SEALS; AND THE LIKE.]. 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 3431013583448 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8515390060: electric arc welding machines, rotating type. The Schedule B End Use is listed as metalworking machine tools. NAICS classification category 333992: welding and soldering equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.