National Stock Number
3940-01-569-8643
National Stock Number (NSN) 3940-01-569-8643, or NIIN 015698643, (sling,endless) was assigned December 10, 2008 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.
This part number is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 12 contracts issued for this part number, with 12 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: SPE8EE25V0402, SPE8EE21V0189, SPE8EE17V0004, SPE8EE14M0374, SPM8E012V1447. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 24,475.03.
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. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 18, 2009, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 05497. [A SLING CONSISTING OF A SINGLE PIECE OF CHAIN, ROPE, OR WEBBING IN THE FORM OF A CLOSED LOOP OR CIRCLE, WITH OR WITHOUT ATTACHMENTS. EXCLUDES:SLING, DRUM LIFTING.]. The item is a non-aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) whose failure will result in serious damage to equipment or serious injury or death to personnel. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 3940015698643 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8431390090: parts for lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as materials handling equipment. NAICS classification category 333120: construction machinery manufacturing.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.