National Stock Number
5355-00-160-5978
National Stock Number (NSN) 5355-00-160-5978, or NIIN 001605978, (knob) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 2 stock numbers: 5355005238281, 5355006651191.
There are 9 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 9 suppliers. Today, 7 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 5 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 assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 03263. [AN ITEM DESIGNED TO TRANSMIT MANUAL, ROTARY OR LINEAR MOTION TO OTHER DEVICES. MAY INCLUDE DETACHABLE OR NONDETACHABLE STUD (SHAFT), POINTER, OR SKIRT. IT MAY HAVE REFERENCE MARKINGS IN THE FORM OF DOTS, ARROWS, HAIRLINES, AND/OR SYMBOLS WHICH MAY BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A CALIBRATED PANEL, VERNIER INDICATOR, AND THE LIKE TO INDICATE THE POSITION OR MOTION OF ITEMS. FOR ITEMS HAVING SPOKES OR SIMULATED SPOKES RADIATING FROM NEAR THE CENTER TO NEAR THE OUTSIDE RIM OF THE ITEM AND RELATIVELY THIN ROUND DISK-SHAPED ITEMS 3 INCHES (76.2 MM) IN DIAMETER OR OVER, SEE HANDWHEEL. FOR ITEMS CALIBRATED IN UNITS OR SERIES OF DIVISIONS TO DENOTE RELATIVE POSITIONING OF DEVICES SEE DIAL, CONTROL. EXCLUDES DOORKNOB; AND HANDLE (AS MODIFIED).]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5355001605978 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8531900002: parts of electric sound or visual signaling apparatus other than printed circuit assemblies, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335999: all other miscellaneous electrical equipment and component manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.