National Stock Number
5340-00-159-3883
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-00-159-3883, or NIIN 001593883, (standoff,threaded,spacing) was assigned December 24, 1971 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 2 stock numbers: 5340004323890, 5365010192160.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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 somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 9 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Sep 30, 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) 40280. [A STANDOFF THAT MUST HAVE A THREADED END(S) OR BE INTERNALLY THREADED ITS FULL LENGTH. FOR ITEMS HAVING EXTERNAL THREADS ON BOTH ENDS, SEE STUD (AS MODIFIED). FOR ITEMS WITH AN OUTSIDE CONTOUR THAT IS THE SAME FOR THE ENTIRE LENGTH, ARE FLAT ON TOP AND BOTTOM, HAVING INTERNAL THREADS ITS FULL LENGTH, AND THE LENGTH DOES NOT EXCEED TWICE THE WIDTH ACROSS THE FLATS OR OUTSIDE DIAMETER, SEE NUT (AS MODIFIED); USE MAXIMUM DIMENSIONS(S) FOR COMPLIANCE.]. 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 5340001593883 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.