National Stock Number
6850-00-826-0981
National Stock Number (NSN) 6850-00-826-0981, or NIIN 008260981, (inspection penetrant kit) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 6850008902106.
There are 32 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, 6 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
There has been a small amount of 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 11, 2019, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) Acquisition of this part is controlled by QPL procedures. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 27791. [A KIT CONTAINING AN INSPECTION PENETRANT, AN INSPECTION PENETRANT DEVELOPER, AN INSPECTION PENETRANT CLEANER, AN INSPECTION PENETRANT EMULSIFIER, OR ANY COMBINATION OF AT LEAST TWO OF THE ABOVE ELEMENTS.]. 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 6850008260981 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.