National Stock Number
5999-01-229-8531
National Stock Number (NSN) 5999-01-229-8531, or NIIN 012298531, (plate,electrical shield) was assigned April 6, 1986 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Dec 24, 2014. There have been 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7MC15M2174, SPE7MC15M1759. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 2,700.00.
This NSN is fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 23 different platforms.
There has been very little 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 Jan 01, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire only from the prime contractor although the engineering data identifies the Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE) and part number of a source other than the prime contractor. 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) 02463. [A METALLIC OR METALLIC COATED ITEM WHICH IS RIGID OR SEMIRIGID, FLAT, AND GENERALLY SMOOTH. ITS THICKNESS IS SMALL IN COMPARISON TO BOTH ITS LENGTH AND WIDTH, AND IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT OR REDUCE STRAY ELECTRO-MAGNETIC AND/OR ELECTROSTATIC FIELDS BETWEEN COMPONENTS OR ITEMS. IT MAY BE USED AS A MECHANICAL GUARD. EXCLUDES:PLATE (AS OTHERWISE MODIFIED); SHIELD (AS MODIFIED); AND SPACER, PLATE.]. 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 5999012298531 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 Jul 01, 2025.