National Stock Number
5330-00-879-0838
National Stock Number (NSN) 5330-00-879-0838, or NIIN 008790838, (gasket,spiral wound) was assigned January 1, 1962 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. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. Today, 4 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Sep 13, 2019. There have been 8 contracts issued for this part number, with 8 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 5 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A519F09H5, SPE4A519F09H5, SPE5E119F0987, SPETA619P0575, SPE4A519F178B. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 175,287.55.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 10 different weapons systems.
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 Jan 28, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 37840. [A CIRCULAR OR MODERATELY NONCIRCULAR SHAPED ITEM WITH AN APERTURE. IT IS CONSTRUCTED OF SPRING-LIKE METAL STRIPS, PREFORMED INTO A VEE SHAPE, LAMINATED WITH A SOFT FILLER. IT IS DESIGNED TO SEAL BETWEEN TWO NONDEFORMING SURFACES. IT MAY HAVE AN INNER AND/OR OUTER, SOLID OR SPIRAL WOUND COMPRESSION RING(S).]. This item is a Flight Safety Critical Aircraft Part (FSCAP). There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5330008790838 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.