National Stock Number
4240-01-689-7692
National Stock Number (NSN) 4240-01-689-7692, or NIIN 016897692, (fall arrester,retractable type) was assigned July 9, 2020 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 not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 68583. [A DEVICE WHICH CONSISTS OF A REEL ON WHICH A LIFE LINE AUTOMATICALLY WINDS AND UNWINDS THANKS TO A BRAKING MECHANISM. IN THE EVENT OF USER'S FALL, THE DEVICE BRAKING MECHANISM AUTOMATICALLY STOPS THE LIFE LINE. IT IS USUALLY EQUIPPED WITH ONE OR MORE FASTENERS SUCH AS SNAP HOOK; SWIVEL(AS MODIFIED); AND THE LIKE. IT MAY HAVE AN ENERGY ABSORBER. EXCLUDES FALL ARRESTER ASSEMBLY, GUIDED TYPE.]. 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 4240016897692 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9506997000: articles and equipment for gymnastics, athletics, other sports or outdoor games, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as toys, games, and sporting goods. NAICS classification category 339920: sporting and athletic goods manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.