National Stock Number
5945-00-997-2959
National Stock Number (NSN) 5945-00-997-2959, or NIIN 009972959, (plunger,solenoid) was assigned April 11, 1967 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 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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 Jan 08, 2008, 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) 21146. [A METALLIC ITEM USED AS A CORE WHICH REACTS TO THE MAGNETIC FLUX PRODUCED BY A SURROUNDING ELECTRICAL COIL(S). IT TRAVELS ON A LONGITUDINAL PLANE WITH RECIPROCATING MOTION TO PERFORM A MECHANICAL FUNCTION. IT MAY HAVE FACILITIES FOR ATTACHING MECHANICAL AND/OR ELECTRICAL ITEMS SUCH AS LINKAGE AND/OR CONTACTS. IT IS A MAINTENANCE PART FOR SUCH ITEMS AS RELAY, SOLENOID; RELAY-SOLENOID, ENGINE STARTER, ELECTRICAL; AND SOLENOID, ELECTRICAL.]. 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 5945009972959 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8511806000: internal combustion engine ignition equipment, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as engines and engine parts (carburetors, pistons, rings, and valves.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.