NSN 6145-00-161-1520, 6145001611520
Cancelled -> Replaced by 6145000871079

Federal Supply Classification: FSC 6145 - Wire and Cable, Electrical
National Item Identification Number: NIIN 001611520
Codification Country: United States
Item Name Code: INC 16488
Criticality: (X) This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Hazardous Material Indicator Code: (N) There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

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DLMS^® Summary

National Stock Number 6145-00-161-1520

National Stock Number (NSN) 6145-00-161-1520, or NIIN 001611520, (cable,special purpose,electrical) was assigned November 3, 1971 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 6145000871079.

There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.

This part number is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 16 contracts issued for this part number, with 16 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M225V3154, SPE7M225V2413, SPE7M220P0731, SPE7M019V6516, SPE7M819V1261. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 418,153.28.

This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.

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 medium volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 44,783. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) Acquisition of this part is controlled by QPL procedures. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.

This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 16488. [TWO OR MORE INDIVIDUALLY INSULATED CONDUCTORS (SOLID OR STRANDED) CONTAINED IN A COMMON COVERING, OR TWO OR MORE INDIVIDUALLY INSULATED CONDUCTORS TWISTED OR MOLDED TOGETHER WITHOUT A COMMON COVERING, OR ONE INSULATED CONDUCTOR WITH A METALLIC COVERING OR SHIELD; EACH HAVING CHARACTERISTICS NOT COMPLETELY CONFORMING TO CABLE, TELEPHONE; CABLE, POWER, ELECTRICAL; CABLE, RADIO FREQUENCY OR CORD, ELECTRICAL. INCLUDES ITEMS HAVING THE COMBINED CHARACTERISTICS OF TWO OR MORE OF THE AFOREMENTIONED NAMES. REFERS TO BULK QUANTITIES ONLY; FOR ITEMS OF DEFINITE LENGTH WITH PROCESSED ENDS OR TERMINATED IN FITTINGS, SEE CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL.]. 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 6145001611520 contains an unknown precious metal.

This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8548900100: electrical parts of machinery or apparatus not specified or included elsewhere in chapter 85. 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.

Technical Characteristics

CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS: (CXFG) FIRST CONDUCTOR FIRST GROUP AND SECOND CONDUCTOR FIRST GROUP
CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS: (CXFG) THIRD CONDUCTOR SECOND GROUP AND FOURTH CONDUCTOR SECOND GROUP
III CONDUCTOR QUANTITY: (AMQN) 6
CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS: (CXFG) FIFTH CONDUCTOR THIRD GROUP AND SIXTH CONDUCTOR THIRD GROUP
COLOR: (HUES) BLACK 1ST POSITION COVER FIRST CONDUCTOR
COLOR: (HUES) BLACK 3RD POSITION COVER THIRD CONDUCTOR
COLOR: (HUES) BLACK 5TH POSITION COVER FIFTH CONDUCTOR
COLOR: (HUES) WHITE 2ND POSITION COVER SECOND CONDUCTOR
COLOR: (HUES) WHITE 4TH POSITION COVER FOURTH CONDUCTOR
COLOR: (HUES) WHITE 6TH POSITION COVER SIXTH CONDUCTOR
CONDUCTOR ARRANGEMENT AND QUANTITY: (CXDQ) 3 TWISTED PAIR
CONDUCTOR QUANTITY: (AMQN) 6
CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS: (CXFG) FIRST CONDUCTOR AND SECOND CONDUCTOR FIRST GROUP
CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS: (CXFG) FIFTH CONDUCTOR AND SIXTH CONDUCTOR THIRD GROUP
CONDUCTOR SEQUENCE WITHIN GROUPS: (CXFG) THIRD CONDUCTOR AND FOURTH CONDUCTOR SECOND GROUP
CONDUCTOR FORM: (CXCW) STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
CONDUCTOR GROUPING ARRANGEMENT TYPE AND QUANTITY: (CXDY) 3 TWISTED PAIR ALL GROUPS
CROSS SECTION OUTSIDE DIAMETER: (ADVL) 0.680 INCHES NOMINAL
CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE: (AAGR) ROUND
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: (MDCL) ASTMB3 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: (MDCL) MIL-C-915,ALCLAD ALLOY 5056 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE 2ND POSITION ARMOR CABLE
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: (MDCL) MIL-Y-1140 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE 2ND POSITION BRAID, NON-METALLIC ALL CONDUCTORS
ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE: (CXDC) 18 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS
SPECIAL FEATURES: (FEAT) PAINT ALUMINUM TT-P-320 ON ARMOR
SPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA: (ZZZK) 81349-MIL-C-24643 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
STRAND AWG SIZE PER CONDUCTOR: (CXDG) 26 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR: (BLNZ) 7 ALL CONDUCTORS
SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: (STDC) ASTM B355 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
SURFACE TREATMENT: (SFTT) NICKEL CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS