National Stock Number (NSN) 5940-00-057-5857, or NIIN 000575857, (terminal,quick disconnect) was assigned January 1, 1961 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 5 stock numbers: 5940001554245, 5940010410306, 5940010475710, 5940004819091, 5940000543651.
There are 7 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 6 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Sep 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. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 61180. [A TERMINAL WHICH IS A COMPONENT OF A TERMINAL SET, QUICK DISCONNECT OR A SPLICE SET, QUICK DISCONNECT, AND INCORPORATES A MEANS PERMITTING ITS RAPID ENGAGEMENT AND DISENGAGEMENT, WITHOUT THE USE OF TOOLS, TO A MATING PART(S). IT IS DESIGNED EITHER FOR ATTACHMENT TO A STUD, POST, CHASSIS, OR THE LIKE, OR FOR PERMANENT ATTACHMENT TO AN ELECTRICAL WIRE OR CABLE. FOR ITEMS WITH CYLINDRICAL MATING ENDS, SEE FERRULE, ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR.]. 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 5940000575857 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8536904000: terminals, electrical splices and electrical couplings; wafer probers with a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335931: current-carrying wiring device manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.