National Stock Number
6640-01-604-5179
National Stock Number (NSN) 6640-01-604-5179, or NIIN 016045179, (watch glass,laboratory) was assigned April 6, 2012 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 one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 18, 2012, 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) 16964. [A CIRCULAR, CONCAVE, SHALLOW PIECE OF GLASS USED IN CHEMISTRY AS A SURFACE TO EVAPORATE LIQUID, TO HOLD SOLIDS WHILE BEING WEIGHED, FOR HEATING A SMALL AMOUNT OF SUBSTANCE, OR AS A COVER FOR A BEAKER.]. 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 6640016045179 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7015900000: clock or watch glass; glasses for noncorrective spectagles not optically worked; hollow glass spheres and their segments for the mnfctr ofsuch glasses. The Schedule B End Use is listed as jewelry, etc.. NAICS classification category 327215: glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.