National Stock Number (NSN) 5940-01-068-1879, or NIIN 010681879, (terminal,quick disconnect) was assigned November 17, 1978 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 5970012443385.
There are 12 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 10 suppliers. Today, 8 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 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, with the most recent procurement date of Nov 30, 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: SPM4A610M6755, SPM4A610M6755. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 4,358.04.
This NSN is very common among different weapons systems, belonging to 53 different platforms.
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 Nov 04, 2009, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 61180. [A TERMINAL WHICH IS A COMPONENT OF A TERMINAL SET, QUICK DISCONNECT OR A SPLICE SET, QUICK DISCONNECT, AND INCORPORATES A MEANS PERMITTING ITS RAPID ENGAGEMENT AND DISENGAGEMENT, WITHOUT THE USE OF TOOLS, TO A MATING PART(S). IT IS DESIGNED EITHER FOR ATTACHMENT TO A STUD, POST, CHASSIS, OR THE LIKE, OR FOR PERMANENT ATTACHMENT TO AN ELECTRICAL WIRE OR CABLE. FOR ITEMS WITH CYLINDRICAL MATING ENDS, 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 5940010681879 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8536904000: terminals, electrical splices and electrical couplings; wafer probers with a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335931: current-carrying wiring device manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.