National Stock Number
3815-01-168-9601
National Stock Number (NSN) 3815-01-168-9601, or NIIN 011689601, (dipper,shovel) was assigned December 29, 1983 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.
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 Mar 11, 2014, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 05715. [AN APPARATUS FORMED OF HEAVY METAL IN THE SHAPE OF A RECTANGULAR SCOOP, IT CAN BE FITTED WITH TEETH AT THE FRONT LOWER LIP, A HINGED DOOR AT TH BACK, AND GENERALLY EQUIPPED WITH ALL NECESSSARY FITTING FOR ATTACHING TO THE DIPPER STICK OF POWER SHOVEL. IT IS USED FOR MOVING MATERIAL FROM A LEVEL APPROXIMATELY THE SAME AS THE SHOVEL CRAWLERS OR WHEELS TO A HIGHER LEVER FOR LOADING AND EXCAVATING OPERATIONS.]. 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 3815011689601 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8431410020: shovel attachments. The Schedule B End Use is listed as excavating machinery. NAICS classification category 333120: construction machinery manufacturing.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.