National Stock Number
3940-01-168-3897
National Stock Number (NSN) 3940-01-168-3897, or NIIN 011683897, (beam,hoisting) was assigned December 17, 1983 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
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 Apr 02, 1991, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 21771. [A RIGID ITEM WHICH IS AT LEAST THREE TIMES AS LONG AS IT IS HIGH. IT INCLUDES AN EYE(S), RING(S), HOLE(S), LOOP(S), OR THE LIKE, TO FACILITATE HOISTING AND IS DESIGNED TO PERMIT ATTACHING SUCH ITEMS AS SLING LEGS, SHACKLES, RODS, AND HOOKS AT TWO OR MORE POINTS. IT MAY INCLUDE ATTACHMENTS, BUT FOR ITEMS INCLUDING SLING LEGS, SEE SLING, BEAM TYPE. DO NOT USE IF A MORE SPECIFIC NAME APPLIES, SUCH AS BEAM, HOISTING, AIRPLANE SMOKE TANK; AND BEAM, HOISTING LIQUID GAS TANK. EXCLUDES:LINK, HOISTING.]. 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 3940011683897 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.