National Stock Number
5950-01-257-3978
National Stock Number (NSN) 5950-01-257-3978, or NIIN 012573978, (transformer,power) was assigned June 18, 1987 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 5950011820720.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. 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, with the most recent procurement date of Apr 05, 2017. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 3 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M517P7281, SPE7M314M0967, SPM7M512M1169. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 3,981.66.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
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 Feb 03, 2012, 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 annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 32496. [A TRANSFORMER CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE PRIMARY WINDING(S) AND ONE OR MORE SECONDARY WINDING(S). IT MAY BE DESIGNED FOR DIRECT CONNECTION TO AN ALTERNATING CURRENT SOURCE FOR PURPOSES OF CHANGING THE SECONDARY VOLTS AND AMPERES OR DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE METALLIC INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN CIRCUITS IN AN OVERALL ONE TO ONE VOLTAGE RATIO, WITH OR WITHOUT ADDITIONAL OUTPUT WINDINGS, OR ITEMS DESIGNED TO AUTOMATICALLY MAINTAIN A CONSTANT OUTPUT VOLTAGE WITHIN SPECIFIED LIMITS UNDER VARYING INPUT OR LOAD CONDITIONS. ALSO INCLUDES ITEMS HAVING A PROVISION FOR MECHANICALLY CHANGING THE TURNS RATIO OR INDUCTIVE COUPLING IN PROGRESSIVE INCREMENTS BY MEANS OF VOLTAGE TAPS, RATIO ADJUSTER, OR DEVICES OE SIMILAR DESIGN. FOR TRANSFORMERS HAVING WINDING(S) COMMON TO BOTH INPUT AND OUTPUT CIRCUITS, SEE TRANSFORMER (1), POWER, AUTOTRANSFORMER. EXCLUDES:TRANSFORMER (1), PULSE.]. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5950012573978 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.