National Stock Number
6060-01-159-7821
National Stock Number (NSN) 6060-01-159-7821, or NIIN 011597821, (adapter,connector,fiber optic) was assigned August 13, 1983 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. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier 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 Apr 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 33905. [AN ADAPTER WHICH PROVIDES FACILITIES FOR JOINING TWO OR MORE FIBER OPTIC CONNECTORS, WHICH DESIGN OR FUNCTIONS WILL NOT NORMALLY WARRANT THEIR JUNCTION. IT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR PERMANENT ATTACHMENT TO A FIBER OPTIC CABLE. THE PHYSICAL SHAPE OF A FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR SHOULD NOT BE THE DETERMINING FACTOR OF ITS NAME. TEE, ANGLE, STRAIGHT, AND Y-SHAPED ADAPTERS ARE ALL ADAPTER (3), CONNECTOR, FIBER OPTIC. EXCLUDES:ADAPTER, CONNECTOR; ADAPTER, CONNECTOR TO LAMPBASE; ADAPTER, LAMPBASE TO CONNECTOR; ADAPTER, CABLE CLAMP TO CONNECTOR; AND ADAPTER, LAMPHOLDER. SEE ALSO COUPLER, FIBER OPTIC. FOR ITEMS DESIGNED TO MAKE A PERMANENT CONNECTION BETWEEN OPTICAL CONDUCTORS USE ITEM NAME SPLICE, FIBER OPTIC CONDUCTOR.]. 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 6060011597821 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 6914900000: ceramic articles nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as glassware, chinaware.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.