National Stock Number
5340-01-418-5872
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-418-5872, or NIIN 014185872, (handle,manual control) was assigned August 30, 1995 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. One of those 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 5 years.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 26, 2008, 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 annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) 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.]. 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 5340014185872 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.