National Stock Number
5340-01-159-6016
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-159-6016, or NIIN 011596016, (bracket,angle) was assigned August 10, 1983 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 5 suppliers. Today, 5 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are 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 7 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 17, 2013, 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) 16900. [A RIDGE ITEM, USUALLY OF FLAT MATERIAL, FORMED INTO A DIHEDRAL ANGLE (GENERALLY A RIGHT ANGLE) WHICH MAY BE REINFORCED; IT IS DESIGNED TO POSITION, ALIGN, OR SUPPORT AN ITEM(S) IN RELATION TO ANOTHER. EXCLUDES:BRACE (AS MODIFIED); BRACKET (1), MOUNTING; AND BRACKET, SHELF.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature but does have other critical feature(s) 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 5340011596016 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8302500000: hat-racks, hat pegs, brackets and similar fixtures, and parts thereof, of base metal. The Schedule B End Use is listed as cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c.. NAICS classification category 337127: institutional furniture manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Sep 01, 2026.