National Stock Number
3895-01-544-5227
National Stock Number (NSN) 3895-01-544-5227, or NIIN 015445227, (heater,bitumen) was assigned October 16, 2006 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 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are 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 Apr 25, 2012. There have been 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPM8EE12V0296, SPM8EE12V0029. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 129,269.45.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
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 Sep 24, 2011, 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) 05730. [AN APPARATUS CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE HEATING UNITS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING THE VISCOSITY OF BITUMEN BY CIRCULATING STEAM OR HOT OIL THROUGH COILS, JACKETS, OR RADIATORS. SEE ALSO KETTLE, HEATING, BITUMEN AND MELTER, ASPHALT.]. 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 3895015445227 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.