National Stock Number
4240-01-169-6538
National Stock Number (NSN) 4240-01-169-6538, or NIIN 011696538, (breathing apparatus,self-contain) was assigned January 12, 1984 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 21123. [A PORTABLE RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE, WHICH SUPPLIES RESPIRABLE AIR TO THE WEARER FROM SELF-CONTAINED AIR CYCLINDER(S) WITHOUT RECOURSE TO ATMOSPHERIC AIR SUPPLY. IT MAY HAVE BREATHING BAGS. EXCLUDES:ITEMS WHICH USE CHEMICALS TO GENERATE OXYGEN, AND RESPIRATOR OUTFIT.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. Information is in the Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS). NSN 4240011696538 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9020008000: other breathing appliances and gas masks and parts and accessories, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as toys, games, and sporting goods. NAICS classification category 339113: surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2024.