National Stock Number
4010-00-228-9948
National Stock Number (NSN) 4010-00-228-9948, or NIIN 002289948, (chain,weldless) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 3 stock numbers: 4010006412934, 4010007778656, 4010007794092.
There are 10 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 5 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 6 suppliers. Today, 5 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has a strong supply network for this NSN, with 23 sources of supply.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Aug 15, 2015. There has been one contract issued for this part number, with one award given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A615ME063. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 1,433.50.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 8 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 May 02, 2005, 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) 02617. [A SERIES OF LIKE METAL LINKS INTERCONNECTED BY BENDING ENDS THROUGH OR OVER THE ADJACENT UNIT. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE CHAIN WITH ATTACHMENTS OR TERMINATIONS. SEE ALSO CHAIN, STUD LINK AND CHAIN, BEAD.]. 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 4010002289948 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.