National Stock Number
4010-00-273-2986
National Stock Number (NSN) 4010-00-273-2986, or NIIN 002732986, (chain,welded) was assigned January 1, 1963 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. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is 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 Jun 21, 2018. There have been 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A418V8979, SPE4A613MR886. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 7,182.96.
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 Dec 06, 2013, 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) 02618. [A SERIES OF LIKE SIZE WELDED METAL LINKS INTERCONNECTED TO FORM A FLEXIBLE CONTINUATION OF THE LINKS. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE CHAIN WITH ATTACHMENTS OR TERMINATIONS. SEE ALSO CHAIN, STUD LINK.]. 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 4010002732986 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7315826000: welded link chain of iron or nonalloy steel nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as finished metal shapes. NAICS classification category 332618: other fabricated wire product manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.