National Stock Number
3940-01-687-3731
National Stock Number (NSN) 3940-01-687-3731, or NIIN 016873731, (hook block assembly) was assigned March 30, 2020 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, only one supplier is 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 Mar 31, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 39857. [A MECHANICAL DEVICE WHICH MAY CONSIST OF A GROUP OF ITEMS SUCH AS SIDE PLATE(S); SPACER(S); BEARING(S) NUT(S); TRUNNION; SHAFT; PIN(S), AND THE LIKE. A HOOK AND SAFETY LATCH IS ALWAYS PROVIDED. THIS ASSEMBLY ATTACHES TO THE CABLE OF MOST HOISTING TYPE DEVICES TO PROVIDE LIFTING AND/OR PULLING CAPABILITIES.]. 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 3940016873731 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8425190000: pulley tackle and hoists, other than skip hoists or hoists of a kind used for raising vehicles, not powered by electric motor. The Schedule B End Use is listed as materials handling equipment. NAICS classification category 333923: overhead traveling crane, hoist, and monorail system manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2024.