National Stock Number
6850-01-650-2346
National Stock Number (NSN) 6850-01-650-2346, or NIIN 016502346, (inspection penetrant developer,w) was assigned November 23, 2015 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. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is 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 Oct 04, 2018, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and cannot be purchased. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 26930. [A MATERIAL SUPPLIED IN WET OR DRY FORM TO BE APPLIED TO THE PART BEING PENETRANT INSPECTED, AFTER THE EXCESS SURFACE PENETRANT HAS BEEN REMOVED. THE "WET" DEVELOPER, ON DRYING, PROVIDES AN ABSORBENT WHITE BACKGROUND TO THE PART FOR MAXIMUM COLOR CONTRAST, AND ENHANCES THE BLEED OUT OF THE PENETRANT FROM THE CAVITY TO OBTAIN INCREASED INSPECTION ACCURACY.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature but does have other critical feature(s) such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. Information is in the Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS). NSN 6850016502346 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.