National Stock Number
5970-01-216-3398
National Stock Number (NSN) 5970-01-216-3398, or NIIN 012163398, (insulator,washer) was assigned September 8, 1985 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated 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.
This part number is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A625PU275, SPE4A416VD280. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 508.40.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
There has been very little 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$ 750. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Oct 11, 2007, 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) 18294. [AN INSULATOR THAT IS ESSENTIALLY THIN AND FLAT, WITH ONE THROUGH HOLE CENTRALLY LOCATED. THE GENERAL SHAPE MAY VARY BY THE ADDITION OF FEATURES SUCH AS BEVELED EDGES, INDENTED SURFACES, THROUGH HOLE KEYS, AND/OR PERIPHERAL FLATS. THE THICKNESS MEASURED BETWEEN THE TWO PARALLEL BEARING SURFACES MUST NOT EXCEED 25 PERCENT OF THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OR THE SHORTEST DISTANCE BETWEEN PERIPHERAL FLATS. THE THICKNESS MEASURED BETWEEN THE TWO PARALLEL BEARING SURFACES MUST NOT EXCEED 25 PERCENT OF THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OR THE SHORTEST DISTANCE BETWEEN PERIPHERAL FLATS. EXCLUDES:ITEMS WITH MORE THAN ONE HOLE. SEE ALSO INSULATOR, DISK; INSULATOR, BEAD; INSULATOR, BUSHING; AND INSULATOR, PLATE]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. 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 5970012163398 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8546900000: electrical insulators, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 326199: all other plastics product manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.