National Stock Number
4240-01-415-4122
National Stock Number (NSN) 4240-01-415-4122, or NIIN 014154122, (ax,emergency escape and rescue) was assigned June 27, 1995 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. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. 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 been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 15 contracts issued for this part number, with 15 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 6 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8E524V1075, SPE8E524V1075, SPE8E524V0406, SPE8E523V0927, SPE8E522V1289. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 77,736.45.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 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 Dec 10, 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. 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) 27389. [A ONE-PIECE ALL METAL AX, THE HEAD OF WHICH IS DESIGNED WITH A SEMICIRCULAR CUTTING EDGE ON ONE SIDE AND A PICKLIKE PROJECTION ON THE OTHER. THE HANDLE IS USUALLY COVERED WITH A PERMANENTLY ATTACHED INSULATING GRIP. THE AX IS DESIGNED TO FACILITATE RESCUE OF PERSONS TRAPPED IN WRECKAGE, ESPECIALLY OF AIRCRAFT OR GROUND VEHICLES.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 4240014154122 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Sep 01, 2024.