National Stock Number
5330-01-597-5968
National Stock Number (NSN) 5330-01-597-5968, or NIIN 015975968, (gasket) was assigned June 15, 2011 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jun 16, 2011, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not 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) 04522. [A DEFORMABLE MATERIAL WHICH PREVENTS THE PASSAGE OF MATTER THROUGH THE JOINT FORMED WHEN TWO FACES ARE JOINED. IT MAY BE METALLIC OR NONMETALLIC, LUBRICATED OR IMPREGNATED, SOLID OR HOLLOW CROSS SECTION. IT MAY BE MADE TO ANY PREDETERMINED DIMENSION AND SHAPE. EXCLUDES:FLAT DISKS, ITEMS MADE OF FELT MATERIAL AND ITEMS HAVING JOINTS. FOR ROUND METAL AND PLASTIC ITEMS WITH AN APERTURE AND A SOLID RECTANGULAR CROSS SECTION, SEE WASHER, FLAT; SHIM; BEARING, WASHER, THRUST; AND SPACER RING. EXCLUDES:DISK, VALVE; SEAL, NONMETALLIC ANGLE; SEAL, NONMETALLIC CHANNEL; SEAL, NONMETALLIC SPECIAL SHAPED SECTION; SHIELDING GASKET, ELECTRONIC; AND RING, SEALING JAR.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. 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 5330015975968 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.