National Stock Number
5855-00-179-4370
National Stock Number (NSN) 5855-00-179-4370, or NIIN 001794370, (cell assembly,optical instrument) was assigned January 10, 1969 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 22197. [AN ITEM CONSISTING OF A CELL, OPTICAL ELEMENT IN WHICH IS SECURED ONE OR MORE OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SUCH AS LENSES, RETICLES, FILTERS, WINDOWS, AND THE LIKE. MAY INCLUDE RETAINING RINGS, SPACERS, AND/OR SEPARATORS. FOR ITEMS WITH FOCUSING FACILITIES AND/OR A DIOPTER SCALE, SEE EYEPIECE ASSEMBLY, OPTICAL INSTRUMENT.]. 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 5855001794370 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9014900000: parts & accessories for direction finding compasses and other navigational instruments and appliances. The Schedule B End Use is listed as marine engines, parts. NAICS classification category 334511: search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.