National Stock Number (NSN) 5940-01-617-7940, or NIIN 016177940, (ferrule,electrical conductor) was assigned April 3, 2013 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. 2 of those 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, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Sep 19, 2018. There have been 9 contracts issued for this part number, with 9 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 7 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A418V091M, SPE4A418V064Y, SPE4A618V406Y, SPE4A618V217B, SPE4A618V1419. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 452.94.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 4 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 382. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 15, 2014, 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 data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 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 5940016177940 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.