National Stock Number
5855-01-538-8593
National Stock Number (NSN) 5855-01-538-8593, or NIIN 015388593, (viewer,night vision) was assigned April 3, 2006 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. 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 20, 2008, 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 annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 51257. [ALL EXCEPT USA. AN ITEM DESIGNED TO VIEW AN OBJECT IN CASE OF LIMITED VISIBILITY. INCLUDES FAST OPTICS TO ABSORB WEAK OPTICAL IMAGES IN LOW LIGHT, AND/OR INFRARED AND/OR THERMAL IMAGE SPECTRUM AND MAKE IT VISIBLE ON A FLUORESCENT SCREEN BY MEANS OF AN IMAGE CONVERTER. AN IMAGE INTENSIFIER, NIGHT VISION AND OTHER ITEMS MAY BE INCLUDED.]. 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 5855015388593 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2024.