National Stock Number
5975-00-079-4167
National Stock Number (NSN) 5975-00-079-4167, or NIIN 000794167, (entrance cap,electrical) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 2 stock numbers: 5975009573227, 5975002803250.
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 4 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Feb 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 06931. [AN ITEM PRIMARILY DESIGNED TO PROVIDE FOR THE ENTRANCE OF ELECTRICAL WIRES INTO A BUILDING, STRUCTURE, OR INCLOSURE AND TO FACILITATE THEIR CONNECTION TO FEEDERS OR SERVICE CONDUCTORS. IT CONSISTS OF AN INSULATING BLOCK AND A METALLIC HOUSING DESIGNED TO HOLD THE INSULATING BLOCK AND TO FIT AN ELECTRICAL CONDUIT, CONDUIT FITTING, OR CABLE OF A SPECIFIED SIZE. THIS ITEM IS PRIMARILY INTENDED FOR USE IN EXPOSED, WET, OR DAMP LOCATIONS AND IS INSTALLED SO AS TO PRECLUDE THE ENTRANCE OF RAIN OR DEBRIS INTO THE CONDUIT. SEE ALSO CAP, 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 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 5975000794167 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.