National Stock Number
4240-01-495-1291
National Stock Number (NSN) 4240-01-495-1291, or NIIN 014951291, (respirator,air filtering) was assigned March 7, 2002 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 3 stock numbers: 4240012465403, 4240012465404, 4240014557575.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 5 suppliers. Today, 4 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
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 23 contracts issued for this part number, with 81 awards given. There is heavy competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 11 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8E925P0477, SPE8E924V0748, SPE8E924V0324, SPE8E922P0378, SPE8E922P0378. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 495,139.18.
This NSN is fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 15 different platforms.
There has been a moderate 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 26, 2014, 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) 17294. [AN INDIVIDUAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE, DESIGNED TO REMOVE ORGANIC VAPORS, SOLID PARTICLES AND/OR LIGHT CONCENTRATIONS OF POISONOUS GAS IF WITH CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE(S). IT MAY INCLUDE A HOOD DESIGNED TO COVER USER'S HEAD.]. 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 4240014951291 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.