National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-159-8536, or NIIN 011598536, (plunger,detent) was assigned August 14, 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. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 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 is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 3 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7L125P4672, SPE5EJ21P0701, SPE5EK14V3471. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 15,746.60.
This NSN is very common among different weapons systems, belonging to 32 different platforms.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 7,452. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 12, 2013, 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 or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 60828. [A METALLIC ITEM, SOLID OR TUBULAR, HAVING ONE CLOSED END FORMED TO FIT INTO A SHALLOW RECESS OR GROOVE, OR HAVING A FLAT OR CONCAVE SURFACE USED TO EXERT PRESSURE AGAINST A COMPONENT PART. IT IS DESIGNED FOR USE WITH A SPRING, HELICAL, COMPRESSION, WHICH EXERTS PRESSURE TO HOLD A SHAFT, PIN, OR THE LIKE, IN A SEMIRIGID POSITION IN HOUSINGS OR OTHER MECHANICAL DEVICES. DOES NOT HAVE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL THREADS. EXCLUDES:PLUNGER, QUICK RELEASE. FOR ELECTRICAL ITEMS, SEE DETENT, SWITCH AND PLUNGER, SOLENOID. SEE ALSO CATCH, FRICTION.]. 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 5340011598536 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.