National Stock Number
4940-00-017-9611
National Stock Number (NSN) 4940-00-017-9611, or NIIN 000179611, (heat gun,electric) was assigned January 1, 1961 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.
There has been very little 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 Apr 02, 1991, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 50104. [AN ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN PISTOL-SHAPED DEVICE, NORMALLY HAND-HELD, USED TO DELIVER HOT AIR IN EXCESS OF 100 DEGREES CELSIUS FOR DRYING, CURING, FORMING, ACTIVATING, SOFTENING, SHRINKING, AND THE LIKE. THE OPERATING PARTS ARE USUALLY HOUSED IN A PROTECTIVE INCLOSURE. IT MAY INCLUDE AIR FLOW DIRECTING ACCESSORIES AND A MEANS TO HANG THE ITEM. EXCLUDES:DRIER,ELECTRIC,HAND.]. 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 4940000179611 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.