National Stock Number (NSN) 5999-00-170-9660, or NIIN 001709660, (gasketing material,conductive) was assigned February 14, 1973 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 6 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 5 suppliers. Today, 5 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over a year. There have been 16 contracts issued for this part number, with 19 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 5 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M522V8891, SPE7M522V8891, SPE7MC18V0509, SPE7M916V4492, SPE7M915V4318. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 11,283.43.
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. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 815. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 25, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 31945. [A NONMETALLIC MATERIAL MANUFACTURED IN VARIOUS CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPES, IMPREGNATED WITH ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE PARTICLES. IT IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL SEALING AND ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SHIELDING TO ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT. FOR ITEMS SHAPED FROM THIS MATERIAL, SEE SHIELDING GASKET, ELECTRONIC. SEE ALSO WIRE MESH, KNITTED.]. 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 5999001709660 contains an unknown precious metal.
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 Jul 01, 2025.