National Stock Number
5999-01-518-8160
National Stock Number (NSN) 5999-01-518-8160, or NIIN 015188160, (mounting pad,electrical-electron) was assigned March 24, 2004 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 21, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The design of this part is unstable. Engineering, manufacturing, or performance characteristics indicate that the required design objectives have not been achieved. Major changes are contemplated because the part has a low process yield or has demonstrated marginal performance during tests or service use. These changes will render the present part obsolete and unusable in its present configuration. Limited acquisition from the present source is anticipated pending configuration changes. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 61934. [AN ITEM FABRICATED FROM ELECTRICALLY NONCONDUCTIVE MATERIAL SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A SUPPORT FOR MOUNTING AN ELECTRICAL AND/OR AN ELECTRONIC COMPONENT SUCH AS A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, RELAY, OR RESISTOR INTO THE NEXT HIGHER ASSEMBLY. IT ISOLATES THE COMPONENT FROM THE MOUNTING SURFACE OF THE NEXT HIGHER ASSEMBLY, IT MAY ACT AS A STRAIN RELIEF TO AVOID DAMAGE TO THE COMPONENT SEAL, AND IT MAY PERMIT SOLDERING OF THE COMPONENT TO THE NEXT HIGHER ASSEMBLY WITHOUT DAMAGE. IT INCLUDES HOLES, NOTCHES, OR OTHER PROVISIONS FOR PHYSICAL ALIGNMENT AND SPACING OF ELECTRICAL LEADS AND/OR OTHER MOUNTING FACILITIES PROJECTING FROM THE COMPONENT IT MOUNTS. IT MAY ALSO AFFORD PROTECTION FROM SHOCK OR VIBRATION. IT MAY BE EITHER NONTHERMALLY CONDUCTIVE WHICH PROTECTS THE COMPONENT FROM TEMPERATURE CHANGES IN THE NEXT HIGHER ASSEMBLY OR IT MAY BE THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE WHICH PERMITS HEAT GENERATED IN THE COMPONENT TO BE DRAINED OUT TO A HEAT SINK. FOR ITEMS WHOSE FUNCTION IS ELECTRICAL INSULATION ONLY, SEE INSULATOR, (AS MODIFIED). EXCLUDES:HOLDER, (AS MODIFIED); RETAINER, (AS MODIFIED), AND SPACER, PLATE.]. The item is a non-aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) whose failure will result in serious damage to equipment or serious injury or death to personnel. 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 5999015188160 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.