National Stock Number
5331-00-016-5855
National Stock Number (NSN) 5331-00-016-5855, or NIIN 000165855, (o-ring) was assigned April 20, 1967 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 Sep 29, 2011, 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 data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 47946. [A NONMETALLIC CIRCULAR ITEM WITH AN APERATURE, HAVING A SOLID ROUND CROSS-SECTION. THEY ARE USED PRIMARILY FOR SEALING. FOR ITEMS WITH OTHER THAN ROUND CROSS SECTION, SEE PACKING,PREFORMED. FOR NONCIRCULAR ITEMS WITH A ROUND CROSS-SECTION, SEE SEAL,NONMETALLIC ROUND SECTION AND RUBBER,ROUND SECTION.]. 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 5331000165855 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 4016930000: gaskets, washers and other seals, of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial rubber products. NAICS classification category 339991: gasket, packing, and sealing device manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.