National Stock Number
3040-01-215-6478
National Stock Number (NSN) 3040-01-215-6478, or NIIN 012156478, (cap,grease) was assigned August 28, 1985 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 one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier 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 3 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: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 22874. [A CAP, USUALLY OF METAL, DESIGNED TO RETAIN LUBRICANT AND EXCLUDES FOREIGN MATTER FROM BEARINGS. IT IS NORMALLY USED AS AN END CLOSURE ON ITEMS DESIGNED TO ROTATE ON A SHAFT,SUCH AS A WHEEL HUB, OR FIT INTO A HOUSING AT THE END OF A ROTATING SHAFT, OR THE LIKE. DO NOT USE IF A MORE SPECIFIC NAME APPLIES. FOR ITEMS MOUNTED BY BOLT HOLES, SEE COVER, ACCESS.]. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 3040012156478 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8483909500: parts, nesoi, of bearing housings & plain shaft bearings, housed bearings, clutches, universal joints, flywheels and transmission shafts. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial machines, other. NAICS classification category 333613: mechanical power transmission equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.