National Stock Number
5950-00-917-3517
National Stock Number (NSN) 5950-00-917-3517, or NIIN 009173517, (saturable reactor) was assigned July 20, 1966 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 5 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 02, 2005, 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 annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 16192. [AN ITEM WHOSE INDUCTANCE VALUE IS CONTROLLED BY ELECTRICAL MEANS. IT DEPENDS ON THE ACTION OF THE ELECTROMAGNET FLUX PRODUCED BY THE CONTROL WINDING UPON THE EFFECTIVE PERMEABILITY OF THE CORE. IT CONTAINS TWO OR MORE WINDINGS, AT LEAST ONE OF WHICH MUST BE A CONTROL WINDING. FOR ITEMS DESIGNED TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A RECTIFIER(S) FOR AMPLIFICATION PURPOSES, SEE AMPLIFIER, MAGNETIC.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. 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 5950009173517 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8504500000: inductors, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as generators, accessories. NAICS classification category 334416: capacitor, resistor, coil, transformer, and other inductor manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.