National Stock Number
5940-01-552-0538
National Stock Number (NSN) 5940-01-552-0538, or NIIN 015520538, (adapter,battery terminal) was assigned June 5, 2007 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 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, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over a year. There have been 18 contracts issued for this part number, with 30 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 4 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A624PV418, SPE4A724P3472, SPE4A620P3479, SPE4A619PD328, SPE4A619PB114. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 855,420.31.
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 Dec 20, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 00147. [AN ADAPTER CONSTRUCTED TO ACCOMMODATE ELECTRICALLY AND PHYSICALLY A CABLE LUG TO A BATTERY TERMINAL WHOSE PHYSICAL DESIGN WILL NOT NORMALLY WARRANT THEIR CONNECTION.]. 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 5940015520538 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8507908000: storage battery parts (except lead-acid type). The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335911: storage battery manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.