National Stock Number
5355-00-579-4490
National Stock Number (NSN) 5355-00-579-4490, or NIIN 005794490, (knob) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 3 stock numbers: 5355005823736, 5355005658552, 5355006681361.
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. 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 10 different weapons systems.
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: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 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 5355005794490 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 Jul 01, 2025.