National Stock Number
5950-00-858-1179
National Stock Number (NSN) 5950-00-858-1179, or NIIN 008581179, (transformer,power) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One 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.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jun 02, 2006, 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) 32496. [A TRANSFORMER CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE PRIMARY WINDING(S) AND ONE OR MORE SECONDARY WINDING(S). IT MAY BE DESIGNED FOR DIRECT CONNECTION TO AN ALTERNATING CURRENT SOURCE FOR PURPOSES OF CHANGING THE SECONDARY VOLTS AND AMPERES OR DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE METALLIC INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN CIRCUITS IN AN OVERALL ONE TO ONE VOLTAGE RATIO, WITH OR WITHOUT ADDITIONAL OUTPUT WINDINGS, OR ITEMS DESIGNED TO AUTOMATICALLY MAINTAIN A CONSTANT OUTPUT VOLTAGE WITHIN SPECIFIED LIMITS UNDER VARYING INPUT OR LOAD CONDITIONS. ALSO INCLUDES ITEMS HAVING A PROVISION FOR MECHANICALLY CHANGING THE TURNS RATIO OR INDUCTIVE COUPLING IN PROGRESSIVE INCREMENTS BY MEANS OF VOLTAGE TAPS, RATIO ADJUSTER, OR DEVICES OE SIMILAR DESIGN. FOR TRANSFORMERS HAVING WINDING(S) COMMON TO BOTH INPUT AND OUTPUT CIRCUITS, SEE TRANSFORMER (1), POWER, AUTOTRANSFORMER. EXCLUDES:TRANSFORMER (1), PULSE.]. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5950008581179 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.