National Stock Number
5945-01-438-0498
National Stock Number (NSN) 5945-01-438-0498, or NIIN 014380498, (relay,thermal) was assigned October 30, 1996 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 suppliers are 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.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
There has been very little 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 Nov 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) 03883. [A RELAY SWITCH WHICH IS ACTUATED BY THE EFFECT OF INTERNAL HEAT GENERATED BY THE CURRENT IN ITS ENERGIZING CIRCUIT. FOR ITEMS ACTUATED BY AMBIENT, RATHER THAN INTERNAL TEMPERATURE CHANGES, SEE SWITCH, THERMOSTATIC.]. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5945014380498 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.