National Stock Number
5920-01-006-8812
National Stock Number (NSN) 5920-01-006-8812, or NIIN 010068812, (lightning rod) was assigned July 23, 1975 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, there are no suppliers that 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 Mar 20, 1995, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00758. [A ROD OR ROD ASSEMBLY SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO BE MOUNTED VERTICALLY ON THE HIGHEST POINT OF A STRUCTURE AND CONNECTED TO GROUND IN SUCH A WAY THAT IT CAN CARRY A LIGHTNING DISCHARGE TO GROUND. MAY INCLUDE ACCESSORIES SUCH AS CLAMPS AND CABLES.]. 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 5920010068812 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8535400000: lightning arrestors, voltage limiters and surge suppressors, for voltage exceeding 1000 v. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 334417: electronic connector manufacturing.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.