National Stock Number (NSN) 4520-01-561-1996, or NIIN 015611996, (heater,duct type,portable) was assigned February 27, 2008 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 32 contracts issued for this part number, with 31 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 4 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8E825F0371, SPE8E825F0365, SPE8E824F0176, SPE8E824F0166, SPE1C124F2228. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 6,019,182.06.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
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 Jun 13, 2020, 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) 13028. [A HEATER EQUIPPED WITH INTEGRAL CONNECTION(S) FOR ATTACHING DUCT(S) TO DIRECT HEAT TO ENGINE SURFACE, RAILROAD CARS, WAREHOUSES, TENTS, AND THE LIKE. IT IS EQUIPPED WITH A BLOWER (FAN) AND MUST BE MOUNTED ON SKIDS, WHEELS, AND THE LIKE OR CAPABLE OF BEING HAND-CARRIED. EXCLUDES:HEATER, SPACE.]. 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 4520015611996 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7322900000: air heaters and hot air distributors, not electrically heated, incorporating a motor-driven fan or blower, and parts thereof, of iron or steel. The Schedule B End Use is listed as household appliances. NAICS classification category 333415: air-conditioning and warm air heating equipment and commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.