National Stock Number
6685-01-444-9478
National Stock Number (NSN) 6685-01-444-9478, or NIIN 014449478, (thermostat,flow control) was assigned May 20, 1997 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 6685014856909.
There are 6 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 6 suppliers. Today, 5 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has a strong supply network for this NSN, with 20 sources of supply.
This part number is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 29 contracts issued for this part number, with 39 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 6 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A124V0269, SPE4A124V0269, SPE4A124V0269, SPE4A124V0086, SPE4A124V0086. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 885,881.70.
This NSN is very common among different weapons systems, belonging to 30 different platforms.
This national stock number is in high demand. Globally, demand for this NSN has originated from 19 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jan 23, 2007, 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 data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 16516. [AN AUTOMATIC REGULATING DEVICE WHICH CONTROLS THE FLOW OF FLUIDS OR GASES BY ACTUATING A VALVE OR SHUTTER FOR HEATING OR COOLING PURPOSES. MAY BE ADJUSTABLE, OR SET TO OPERATE AT A DEFINITE PRESSURE. EXCLUDES:CONTROL, HUMIDITY; CONTROL, TEMPERATURE INDICATING; AND SWITCH, THERMOSTATIC.]. 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 6685014449478 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2024.