National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-00-079-1240, or NIIN 000791240, (plug,fusible) was assigned December 8, 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 a year. There have been 30 contracts issued for this part number, with 42 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A623F8199, SPE4A623F4684, SPE4A623F4684, SPE4A622F426S, SPE4A622F229H. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 1,512,886.01.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 8 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 Sep 10, 2010, 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) 11108. [AN EXTERNALLY THREADED CYLINDRICAL ITEM, USUALLY CONTAINING A FUSIBLE CORE, OR A TAPERED SMOOTH FINISHED PRESS-IN INSERT MADE ENTIRELY OF METALLIC EUTECTIC SUBSTANCE. IF WITHOUT CORE, THE ITEM MAY BE MACHINED INTERNALLY OR HAVE PROVISIONS TO ACCOMODATE SAME. IT IS A SAFETY DEVICE FOR AIRCRAFT WHEELS (PREVENTS HEAT INDUCED TIRE EXPLOSION), BOILERS, COMPRESSORS, AND SIMILAR EQUIPMENT.]. 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 5340000791240 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7216990000: angles, shapes and sections, iron or nonalloy steel, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as iron and steel mill products.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2024.