National Stock Number
4440-01-581-1796
National Stock Number (NSN) 4440-01-581-1796, or NIIN 015811796, (desiccant pack) was assigned January 7, 2010 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, there are no suppliers listed as an Active supplier 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 unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Oct 12, 2015, 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 data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 50752. [AN ITEM WHICH UTILIZES A DRYING AGENT TO PREVENT ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE FROM ENTERING A VULNERABLE SECTION OF AN OBJECT SUCH AS A MISSILE COWLING OR EXHAUST SYSTEM DURING SHIPPING, TRANSPORTATION AND/OR STORAGE. THE ITEM MAY BE ATTACHED IN THE FORM OF A PLUG OR OTHER SIMILAR METHOD. IT CAN BE REMOVED PRIOR TO THE OPERATION OF THE OBJECT IT IS USED UPON EITHER MANUALLY OR AUTOMATICALLY SUCH AS WITH A BLOW-OUT PLUG.]. 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 4440015811796 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.