National Stock Number
5340-01-518-6401
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-518-6401, or NIIN 015186401, (bracket,angle) was assigned March 18, 2004 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 12 contracts issued for this part number, with 17 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 4 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7LX22FAGJ1, SPE7LX20FA3FM, SPE7MX20FAKXR, SPE7L119FAWC0, SPE7L119FAK3F. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 1,877.40.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
There has been very little 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 Dec 18, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not 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) 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 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 5340015186401 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.