National Stock Number
5315-01-616-0540
National Stock Number (NSN) 5315-01-616-0540, or NIIN 016160540, (key,machine) was assigned January 30, 2013 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 unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jan 31, 2013, 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) 02378. [A METALLIC ITEM, USUALLY SQUARE OR RECTANGULAR IN CROSS SECTION, USUALLY LONGER IN RELATION TO ITS WIDTH AND THICKNESS, WITH OR WITHOUT A HEAD, USUALLY DESIGNED TO FIT INTO THE PRE-CUT SLOTS OF TWO ADJACENT CYLINDRICALLY SHAPED MEMBERS, TO PREVENT RELATIVE ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE TWO. IT MAY HAVE MOUNTING HOLES OR SLOTS.]. 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 5315016160540 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.