National Stock Number
5120-00-188-8437
National Stock Number (NSN) 5120-00-188-8437, or NIIN 001888437, (shovel,hand) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 6 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 4 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers 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 very little 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 Jan 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 05411. [A TOOL WITH A BROAD, DEEP SCOOP OR BLADE AND A HANDLE USED PRIMARILY FOR DIGGING OR HANDLING LOOSE AND BULKY MATERIALS SUCH AS EARTH, SAND, GRAVEL, SNOW AND THE LIKE. EXCLUDES FIRE SHOVEL HAND AND INTRENCHING TOOL, HAND. SEE ALSO SPADE AND SPOON (AS MODIFIED).]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5120001888437 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8201100000: spades and shovels and parts thereof of base metal. The Schedule B End Use is listed as cookware, cutlery, tools.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.