NSN 6515-01-652-6821, 6515016526821
Cancelled -> Replaced by 6515015278068

Federal Supply Classification: FSC 6515 - Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
National Item Identification Number: NIIN 016526821
Codification Country: United States
Item Name Code: INC 77777
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 6515-01-652-6821

National Stock Number (NSN) 6515-01-652-6821, or NIIN 016526821, (headlamp,medical) was assigned March 1, 2016 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 6515015278068.

There are 8 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 5 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.

This part number is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 328 contracts issued for this part number, with 303 awards given. There is heavy competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 20 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE2DS25P1037, SPE2DS25V8428, SPE2DS25V8428, SPE2DS25V8428, SPE2DS25V8428. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 683,328.53.

This NSN is unique to one weapons system.

This national stock number is in high demand. 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 Mar 08, 2016, 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) 77777. 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 6515016526821 does not contain precious metals.

This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.

Technical Characteristics

III PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY: (CXCY) HEADLAMP,MEDICAL
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY: (CXCY) HEADLAMP,MEDICAL
SPECIAL FEATURES: (FEAT) CONSTANT LIGHTING CAPABILITY; BRIGHTNESS DOES NOT DECREASE GRADUALLY AS THE BATTERIES ARE DRAINED; SEVERAL LIGHTING MODES SUITABLE FOR DIFFERENT SITUATIONS, FROM PROXIMITY LIGHTING TO RAPID MOVEMENT; BOOST MODE FOR TEMPORARY ACCESS TO MAXIMUM BRIGHTNESS OF 350 LUMENS; RED LIGHT COMBINING VISUAL COMFORT AND STEALTH, RED STROBE LIGHT; AUTOMATICALLY SWITCHES TO RESERVE MODE WHEN BATTERIES ARE RUNNING LOW AND THEN TO RED LIGHTING WHEN THE BATTERIES ARE NEARLY EMPTY; COMPATIBLE WITH NI-MH OR LITHIUM BATTERIES FOR GREATER BURN TIME; WASHABLE HEADBAND; DESIGNED FOR DYNAMIC ACTIVITIES (SECURE AND ABSORBENT); BEAM PATTERN, MIXED;ENERGY, 3 AAA/LR03 BATTERIES (INCLUDED); BATTERY COMPATIBILITY, RECHARGEABLE NI-MH AND LITHIUM; WATER TIGHTNESS, IP X4 (WEATHER RESISTANT); COLOR, BLACK.