NSN 6640-01-468-5810, 6640014685810
DISSECTION KIT,ENTOMOLOGY

Federal Supply Classification: FSC 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
National Item Identification Number: NIIN 014685810
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: (P) There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product.

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DLMS^® Summary

National Stock Number 6640-01-468-5810

National Stock Number (NSN) 6640-01-468-5810, or NIIN 014685810, (dissection kit,entomology) was assigned October 15, 1999 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.

There are 5 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 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.

This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of May 22, 2019. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE2DH19V2602, SPE2DH17V0992, SPE2DH16V3927. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 276.36.

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 Dec 02, 2006, 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 information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 6640014685810 does not contain precious metals.

This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.

Technical Characteristics

PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY: (CXCY) ENTOMOLOGY DISSECTION KIT
MATERIAL: (MATT) STEEL CORROSION RESISTING
SPECIAL FEATURES: (FEAT) ENTOMOLOGY 22-PIECE DISSECTION KIT; ALLOWS FOR CAREFUL DISSECTION OF INSECTS; CONTAINS ALL NECESSARY TOOLS REQUIRED FOR IN LABORATORY AND FOR FIELD STUDIES; INCLUDES (1 EA UNLESS NOTED): 4.5IN MICRODISSECTION FORCEPS (P/N 18), 4.5IN ANGULAR MICRODISSECTION FORCEPS (P/N 18C), 4.5IN ENTOMOLOGY FORCEPS LONG POINTS (P/N DRENTF02), 4.25IN ENTOMOLOGY FORCEPS SHORT POINT (P/N DRENTF01), 2 - PLASTIC HANDLE STRAIGHT TEASING NEEDLES (P/N 31), 2 - PLASTIC HANDLE CURVED TEASING NEEDLES (P/N 32), 4.5IN IRIS SCISSORS (P/N 9 OR 8), NUMBER 3 SCALPEL HANDLE (P/N 27), 10 - NUBMER 10 SCALPEL BLADES (P/N B10), 6IN PLASTICR ULER (P/N 30), ALL IN VINYL ZIPPER CASE WITH RED LINING AND A PLASTIC FLAP TO COVER INSTRUMENTS (P/N 506).
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY: (CXCY) DISSECTING KIT MICRO 18 PIECE KIT IS DESIGNED FOR SMALL SPECIMEN
SPECIAL FEATURES: (FEAT) DISSECTING KIT, MICRO. 18 PIECE KIT IS DESIGNED FOR THOSE WHO PERFORM CLOSE CAREFUL WORK WITH VERY SMALL SPECIMENS FREQUENTLY UNDER MAGNIFICATION. CONTAINS: FORCEP, SS, STRAIGHT TIP, FINE POINT; FORCEP, SS, CURVED TIP, FINE POINT; FORCEP, SS, STRAIGHT, SWISS STYLE; FORCEP, SS, CURVED, SWISS STYLE; FORCEP, SS, STRAIGHT TIP, 3 TEETH; SCALPEL HANDLE NO 3; SCALPEL BLADES, 2 EA (NOS 10, 11, 12); SCISSORS, DISSECTING, STRAIGHT; SCISSORS, DISSECTING, CURVED; PIN HOLDER; MINUTEN HOLDER, VERY FINE; RULER, TRANSPARENT 6 IN; IN A FLEXIBLE PLASTIC CASE