National Stock Number
6515-00-179-5108
National Stock Number (NSN) 6515-00-179-5108, or NIIN 001795108, (filtering disk,fluid) was assigned February 14, 1969 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. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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.
This NSN is fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 11 different platforms.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 02, 2018, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. This part is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 61856. [A FLAT, CIRCULAR, REPLACEABLE DEVICE, WITH OR WITHOUT A CENTRALLY LOCATED HOLE, DESIGNED TO REMOVE SOLID PARTICLES FROM FLUIDS RANGING IN DENSITY FROM HEAVY LIQUIDS TO GASES. THE REMOVAL OF PARTICLES IS ACCOMPLISHED BY POROUS, FIBROUS OR SHREDDED MATERIAL (METALLIC OR NON-METALLIC) WHICH RETAINS THE SOLID PARTICLES IN THE FLUID PASSING THROUGH IT. IT MAY BE ENCASED AND USED AS A SINGLE ITEM OR STACKED TO FORM A FLUID FILTER ELEMENT. EXCLUDES:DISK, SOLID, PLAIN; DIAPHRAGM (AS MODIFIED); STRAINER ELEMENT, SEDIMENT; AND WIRE FABRIC.]. 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 6515001795108 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9018908000: other instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as medicinal equipment. NAICS classification category 339112: surgical and medical instrument manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.