National Stock Number
6850-01-299-8838
National Stock Number (NSN) 6850-01-299-8838, or NIIN 012998838, (scale removing compound) was assigned May 7, 1989 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. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, there are no suppliers listed as an Active supplier 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 Jan 04, 2014, 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 6850012998838 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.