National Stock Number (NSN) 6635-01-436-8542, or NIIN 014368542, (detector,metal flaw,electronic) was assigned September 30, 1996 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, 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 been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 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: SPE4A625PJ587, SPE4A624PG459, SPE4A614V8796. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 21,948.50.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 7 different weapons systems.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. 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 Oct 01, 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 Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 60394. [A NON-DESTRUCTIVE ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICE WHICH INTRODUCES EDDY CURRENT IN A PART(S) TO BE INSPECTED. CHANGES IN THE CURRENT FLOW CAUSED BY SURFACE VARIATIONS IN THE PART ARE REFLECTED INTO A NEARBY COIL(S) WHERE THEY ARE DETECTED AND MEASURED BY SUITABLE INSTRUMENTATION WHICH IS PROVIDED. SEE ALSO FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSPECTION UNIT; MAGNETIC INSPECTION UNIT (AS MODIFIED); TRANSDUCER, ULTRASONIC TEST; X-RAY APPARATUS, RADIOGRAPHIC, INDUSTRIAL.]. 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 6635014368542 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9027803500: physical analysis instruments and apparatus, except using optical radiations, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as laboratory testing instruments. NAICS classification category 334516: analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.