National Stock Number (NSN) 5940-00-204-6591, or NIIN 002046591, (ferrule,metallic shielded cable,) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 8 stock numbers. Five of the National Stock Numbers that it replaces are: 5940005189539, 5975003295329, 5940006311414, 5940006177568, 5975007151064.
There are 11 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 4 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 11 suppliers. Today, 8 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 been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A125P0437, SPE4A419V2778, SPM4A610M7005. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 1,427.18.
This NSN is very common among different weapons systems, belonging to 41 different platforms.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 2,447. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 02, 2004, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) Acquisition of this part is controlled by QPL procedures. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 35296. [AN ITEM OF ONE OR MORE PIECE CONSTRUCTION DESIGNED TO BE AFFIXED TO THE OUTER, OR SHIELDING, CONDUCTOR OF CABLE (AS MODIFIED) TO SIMPLIFY GROUNDING OF THE OUTER CONDUCTOR AND/OR TO ANCHOR THE CABLE TO PREVENT FRAYING OR SLIPPING. FOR ITEMS USED WITH OTHER THAN SHIELDED CABLE, SEE FERRULE, ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR.]. 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 5940002046591 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8548900100: electrical parts of machinery or apparatus not specified or included elsewhere in chapter 85. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335999: all other miscellaneous electrical equipment and component manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2025.