National Stock Number
3455-01-255-7012
National Stock Number (NSN) 3455-01-255-7012, or NIIN 012557012, (insert,cutting tool) was assigned May 24, 1987 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. 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 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 4 contracts issued for this part number, with 4 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 3 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8E522V0521, SPE8E521P0190, SPE8E521P0190, SPE8E519V0506, SPE8E514M1602. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 711.68.
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 Aug 28, 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) 35859. [A GEOMETRICALLY SHAPED ITEM WITH ONE OR MORE EDGES DESIGNED FOR VARIOUS MACHINE OPERATIONS SUCH AS BORING, CUT-OFF, PLANING, SLOTTING, THREADING AND TURNING. IT IS HELD IN A POCKET OR OTHER SEATING SURFACES OF A HOLDER BY MECHANICAL MEANS. IT IS NOT DESIGNED TO BE SHARPENED OR REGROUND. INDEXABLE ITEMS MUST HAVE TWO OR MORE EDGES. FOR ITEMS DESIGNED FOR GRINDING, SHARPENING OR WITH SHANKS, SEE CUTTER BIT, TOOL HOLDER.]. 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 3455012557012 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8466100175: tool holders and self-opening dieheads, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as metalworking machine tools. NAICS classification category 333515: cutting tool and machine tool accessory manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.