National Stock Number (NSN) 5920-00-296-0531, or NIIN 002960531, (fuse,cartridge) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 6 stock numbers. Five of the National Stock Numbers that it replaces are: 5920002959599, 5920001424853, 5920005376661, 5920009361651, 5920006650900.
There are 12 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 10 suppliers. Today, 9 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 5 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Mar 10, 2014. There have been 11 contracts issued for this part number, with 11 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 5 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M514V2749, SPM7M912V7525, SPM7M912V7525, SPM7M912V7525, SPM7M912V5887. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 28,939.17.
This NSN is very common among different weapons systems, belonging to 44 different platforms.
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 Apr 26, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 00248. [A FUSE IN WHICH THE ELEMENT IS INCLOSED IN A CYLINDRICAL BODY. THE ELEMENT MAY BE RENEWABLE. THE TERMINALS MAY BE OF VARYING TYPES. IT MAY CONTAIN A VISUAL INDICATION THAT THE FUSIBLE ELEMENT IS SEVERED, AND MAY ALSO PROVIDE AN AUDIBLE ALARM THROUGH AUXILIARY CIRCUITRY. FOR NONCYLINDRICAL ITEMS, SEE FUSE, INCLOSED LINK.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5920002960531 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8536100020: fuses, glass cartridge, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335313: switchgear and switchboard apparatus manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.