National Stock Number
4310-01-251-6253
National Stock Number (NSN) 4310-01-251-6253, or NIIN 012516253, (piston,compressor) was assigned March 21, 1987 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 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jun 09, 2018, 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 Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 22220. [A CYLINDRICAL PIECE WHICH MOVES OR RECIPROCATES IN A CYLINDER TO COMPRESS AIR OR GAS FROM AN INITIAL INTAKE PRESSURE TO A HIGHER DISCHARGE PRESSURE. MAY INCLUDE INTEGRAL CONNECTING ROD.]. 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 4310012516253 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8414909000: parts of air or vacuum pumps, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial engines. NAICS classification category 333912: air and gas compressor manufacturing.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.