National Stock Number
5977-00-978-8501
National Stock Number (NSN) 5977-00-978-8501, or NIIN 009788501, (ring assembly,electrical contact) was assigned January 1, 1960 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 009788501 was cancelled on December 12, 2019, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - Inactive." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 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 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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.
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: Suitable for competitive acquisition for the first time. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00313. [TWO OR MORE ELECTRICAL CONTACT RINGS ON A COMMON MOUNTING OR MOUNTED ON EACH OTHER. MAY INCLUDE CONTACTS, INTEGRAL BRUSHES, BRUSH HOLDER ASSEMBLIES, AND CONNECTORS.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5977009788501 contains silver.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2025.