National Stock Number
6850-01-281-5482
National Stock Number (NSN) 6850-01-281-5482, or NIIN 012815482, (scale removing compound) was assigned June 25, 1988 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. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 2 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.
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 May 02, 2006, 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) 16638. [A CHEMICAL PRODUCT DESIGNED FOR REMOVAL OF MATERIAL DEPOSITED ON METAL SURFACES, USUALLY ON INTERIOR SURFACES SUCH AS EVAPORATOR TUBES AND HEAT EXCHANGERS. EXCLUDES:SCALE PREVENTION COMPOUNDS, INHIBITORS, AND CORROSION REMOVING COMPOUND.]. 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 6850012815482 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.