National Stock Number
6670-00-856-0156
National Stock Number (NSN) 6670-00-856-0156, or NIIN 008560156, (weight,balance) was assigned January 1, 1962 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. 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, with the most recent procurement date of Jan 09, 2013. There have been 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 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: SPE4A613M5923, SPM4A612MLL44, SPM4A612MLL44. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 36,665.92.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 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. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 3,417. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 31, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 19027. [AN ITEM OF DEFINITE MASS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO BE USED WITH A BALANCE (1) (AS MODIFIED) TO COUNTERBALANCE AN UNKNOWN MASS.]. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 6670008560156 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9016000000: balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights; parts and accessories. The Schedule B End Use is listed as laboratory testing instruments. NAICS classification category 333997: scale and balance manufacturing.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.