National Stock Number (NSN) 6850-00-294-0860, or NIIN 002940860, (silicone compound) was assigned September 22, 1973 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 5 stock numbers: 9150006169212, 6850012821331, 9150010416649, 5970000600957, 8030002120488.
There are 14 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 13 suppliers. Today, 11 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 7 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 2444 contracts issued for this part number, with 2655 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A625FC0JB, SPE4A625FC7T7, SPE4A625FC7T6, SPE4A625FC8W4, SPE4A625FC5V0. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 391,858.40.
This NSN is very common among different weapons systems, belonging to 87 different platforms.
There has been a small amount of 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 low volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 69,448. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 09, 2009, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 19690. [AN INERT INORGANIC RESINLIKE MATERIAL OBTAINED FROM A VARIETY OF MOLECULAR COMBINATIONS. WHEN COMPOUNDED WITH OTHER INGREDIENTS, IT CAN BE APPLIED TO GLASS, PAPER, CERAMICS, FINELY POWDERED MATERIAL, METAL, OR QUARTZ; FORMS HEAT RESISTING, DIELECTRIC, AND WATER RESISTING COATINGS, EXTREMELY HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE LUBRICANTS, HYDRAULIC FLUIDS, HEAT TRANSFER FLUIDS, SYNTHETIC RUBBER, AND THE LIKE. DOES NOT INCLUDE PAINTS AND POLISHES WHICH CONTAIN IN PART SILICONE COMPOUNDS.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. Information is in the Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS). NSN 6850002940860 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 3910000000: silicones in primary forms. The Schedule B End Use is listed as plastic materials. NAICS classification category 325211: plastics material and resin manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.