National Stock Number
5815-00-705-5802
National Stock Number (NSN) 5815-00-705-5802, or NIIN 007055802, (platen,printer) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Sep 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 38740. [AN ITEM SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO PRESS PAPER OR TAPE AGAINST THE PRINTING MECHANISM OF A TYPEWRITER, TELETYPEWRITER, PRINTER AND THE LIKE. ITEM MAY BE FLAT OR CYLINDRICAL IN SHAPE.]. 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 5815007055802 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.