National Stock Number
5940-00-102-1590
National Stock Number (NSN) 5940-00-102-1590, or NIIN 001021590, (ferrule,electrical conductor) was assigned May 27, 1968 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.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 9 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 02, 2004, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire only from the prime contractor although the engineering data identifies the Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE) and part number of a source other than the prime contractor. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 04963. [AN ITEM OF ONE PIECE CONSTRUCTION DESIGNED TO BE PERMANENTLY FASTENED TO THE END OF AN ELECTRICAL WIRE OR CABLE IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE INSERTION OF THE CONDUCTOR INTO DEVICES SUCH AS CLAMPS, SPLICES, AND TERMINALS. IT MAY ALSO BE USED TO WATER SEAL INSULATED WIRES. EXCLUDES:ITEMS DESIGNED TO MATE WITH A SPECIFIC CONNECTOR OR JACK. SEE ALSO PLUG, TIP; AND JACK TIP. EXCLUDES:FERRULE, METALLIC SHIELDED CABLE, GROUNDING. FOR ITEMS WITH OTHER THAN CYLINDRICAL MATING END, SEE TERMINAL, QUICK DISCONNECT.]. 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 5940001021590 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8548900100: electrical parts of machinery or apparatus not specified or included elsewhere in chapter 85. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335999: all other miscellaneous electrical equipment and component manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.