National Stock Number
5815-00-879-6520
National Stock Number (NSN) 5815-00-879-6520, or NIIN 008796520, (teletypewriter set) was assigned October 30, 1967 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 1991, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire only from the prime contractor although the engineering data identifies the Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE) and part number of a source other than the prime contractor. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 19360. [THE COMPONENTS AND ITEMS REQUIRED TO OPERATE AN ELECTRONIC AND/OR MECHANICAL TELETYPEWRITER SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING, RECEIVING AND RECORDING OF TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGES BY WIRE. IT MAY INCLUDE OPERATING SPARES OR THE FOLLOWING OPERATING COMPONENTS OR ITEMS; PERFORATOR-TRANSMITTER, REPERFORATOR SET, DISTRIBUTOR-TRANSMITTER. FOR TELETYPEWRITER SYSTEM UTILIZING ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES IN SPACE, SEE RADIO TELETYPEWRITER SET.]. 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 5815008796520 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9030400000: other instruments and apparatus, specially designed for telecommunications (for examle, cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments etc). The Schedule B End Use is listed as telecommunications equipment. NAICS classification category 334515: instrument manufacturing for measuring and testing electricity and electrical signals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.