National Stock Number
5940-01-427-9278
National Stock Number (NSN) 5940-01-427-9278, or NIIN 014279278, (adapter,battery terminal) was assigned March 21, 1996 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 7 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 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.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Sep 29, 2009. There has been one contract issued for this part number, with one award given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPM4LG08D0012. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 16,511.56.
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 Sep 25, 2014, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government does not have adequate data, lacks rights to data, or both, needed to purchase this part from additional sources. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00147. [AN ADAPTER CONSTRUCTED TO ACCOMMODATE ELECTRICALLY AND PHYSICALLY A CABLE LUG TO A BATTERY TERMINAL WHOSE PHYSICAL DESIGN WILL NOT NORMALLY WARRANT THEIR CONNECTION.]. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5940014279278 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8507908000: storage battery parts (except lead-acid type). The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335911: storage battery manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2025.