National Stock Number
5920-00-556-9940
National Stock Number (NSN) 5920-00-556-9940, or NIIN 005569940, (fuse,cartridge) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 4 stock numbers: 5920005569937, 5920000659287, 5920002505534, 5920006274048.
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 5 suppliers. Today, 4 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 suppliers are 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 Apr 01, 2020, 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) 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 5920005569940 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.