National Stock Number
3439-01-073-1178
National Stock Number (NSN) 3439-01-073-1178, or NIIN 010731178, (tip,electric soldering iron) was assigned March 9, 1979 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, with the most recent procurement date of Oct 24, 2013. There has been one contract issued for this part number, with one award given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8E514M0092. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 597.24.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
There has been very little 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) 11205. [A METALLIC ITEM DESIGNED TO BE ATTACHED TO THE END OF AN ELECTRIC SOLDERING IRON OR AN ELECTRIC SOLDERING IRON HANDLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRANSMITTING HEAT TO THE ITEM BEING SOLDERED. TT MAY INCLUDE AN INTEGRAL ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT AND MAY BE DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE A TIPLET.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 3439010731178 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8515904000: brazing and soldering equipment parts; parts of hot spraying equipment. 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.