National Stock Number
5850-00-811-0685
National Stock Number (NSN) 5850-00-811-0685, or NIIN 008110685, (light,signal) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are 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 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A721PA091, SPE4A621PB591. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 20,650.00.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of 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 Aug 10, 2018, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 13509. [A LIGHT SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF CODE MESSAGES BY MEANS OF VISIBLE LIGHT RAYS INTERRUPTED OR DEFLECTED BY ELECTRICAL AND/OR MECHANICAL MEANS. MAY INCLUDE SUCH ITEMS AS INTEGRAL CONTROLS, LENSES, AND/OR SHUTTERS. EXCLUDES:INFRARED EQUIPMENT, ITEMS DESIGNED FOR REGULATING AND DIRECTING AIRCRAFT TRAFFIC, AND ITEMS DESIGNED PRIMARILY FOR SEARCHING. SEE ALSO LIGHT, MARKER, DISTRESS AND SEARCHLIGHT.]. 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 5850008110685 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9405400000: electric lamps and lighting fittings, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335129: other lighting equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.