National Stock Number (NSN) 5975-00-421-1317, or NIIN 004211317, (conduit,metal,flexible) was assigned March 21, 1969 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 3 stock numbers: 5975010865640, 5975012444528, 5975001696325.
There are 7 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 7 suppliers. Today, 6 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 4 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, with the most recent procurement date of Feb 16, 2011. 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: SPM4A611MGJ44, SPM4A611MGJ44, SPM4A611MGJ44, SPM4A610MH473, SPM4A610MH473. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 28,817.30.
This NSN is fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 14 different platforms.
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 Apr 13, 2007, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government does not have adequate data, lacks rights to data, or both, needed to purchase this part from additional sources. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 18706. [A CONDUIT CONSTRUCTED OF CIRCULAR FLEXIBLE METAL TUBING. IT MAY BE SHIELDED WITH A WOVEN METAL WIRE BRAID COVERING, WITH A PACKING BETWEEN THE JOINTS, AND IT MAY HAVE A RUBBER AND/OR SYNTHETIC RUBBER OR PLASTIC OUTER PROTECTIVE COVERING. IT CONTAINS NO FITTINGS. SEE ALSO CONDUIT, METAL, RIGID. EXCLUDES:CONDUIT LIKE ITEMS THAT ARE DESIGNED FOR OTHER THAN ELECTRICAL APPLICATIONS.]. 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 5975004211317 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8543909000: electrical machines and apparatus parts, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335999: all other miscellaneous electrical equipment and component manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.