National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-213-6968, or NIIN 012136968, (handle,manual control) was assigned July 29, 1985 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 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 9 contracts issued for this part number, with 9 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: SPE7L322V3203, SPE5E821V1309, SPE5E821V0912, SPE5E820V5393, SPE5E820V5216. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 4,804.75.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 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 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) 32333. [A RIGID ITEM WITH A PLAIN OR SERRATED GRIPPING SURFACE, DESIGNED TO BE GRASPED WITH THE HAND(S) FOR THE PURPOSE OF MANUALLY TRANSMITTING ROTARY OR LINEAR MOTION TO OTHER DEVICES, AND/OR HOLDING AND GUIDING AN ITEM IN A DESIRED POSITION DURING OPERATION. IT MAY BE FIXED OR ROTATING AND FURNISHED WITH MOUNTING ATTACHMENTS, SUCH AS PIN, STUD, BOLT, OR THE LIKE. IT MAY ALSO BE ADJUSTED TO A HAND CRANK ARM, A HANDWHEEL, OR THE LIKE. EXCLUDES:KNOB; CRANK, HAND; AND LEVER, MANUAL CONTROL. SEE ALSO HANDLE (AS MODIFIED). DO NOT USE IF A MORE SPECIFIC NAME APPLIES.]. 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 5340012136968 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2025.