National Stock Number
5999-00-787-9581
National Stock Number (NSN) 5999-00-787-9581, or NIIN 007879581, (wire mesh,knitted) was assigned April 21, 1972 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
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 2 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 23, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The data or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 20282. [A RESILIENT KNITTED MESH CONSISTING OF A MULTIPLICITY OF INTERLACING WIRE LOOPS. IT IS MANUFACTURED IN VARIOUS CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPES AND MAY INCLUDE FINS. IT INCLUDES ITEMS DESIGNED FOR MECHANICAL AND/OR ELECTRONIC USE. ITEM MAY CONTAIN A RESILIENT CORE OR BE IMPREGNATED WITH A RESILIENT COMPOUND, SUCH AS RUBBER OR PLASTIC TO PROVIDE FOR WEATHER SEALING. FOR ITEMS MADE BY WEAVING AND/OR WELDING WIRES TO FORM MESHES, SEE WIRE FABRIC. FOR ITEMS SHAPED FROM THIS MATERIAL, SEE SHIELDING GASKET, ELECTRONIC. EXCLUDES:BRAID, WIRE; WIRE CORD; AND WEATHER STRIP.]. 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 5999007879581 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 Aug 01, 2025.