National Stock Number (NSN) 3940-01-498-9493, or NIIN 014989493, (beam,hoisting) was assigned July 8, 2002 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, 3 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 10 contracts issued for this part number, with 10 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: SPE8EE25P0463, SPE8EE25P0463, SPE8EE25P0438, SPE8EE25P0438, SPE8EE22P0804. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 209,516.80.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 11,172. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 11, 2018, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and cannot be purchased. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
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 3940014989493 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.