National Stock Number
5340-01-236-7242
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-236-7242, or NIIN 012367242, (bail,retaining) was assigned July 22, 1986 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 2910121270835.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. Today, 2 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 unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Sep 20, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 39678. [A METALLIC ITEM OF VARIOUS CONFIGURATIONS, FORMED FOR EXAMPLE AS A U OR SEMICIRCLE, IT MUST HAVE FINISHED ENDS TO PROVIDE A METHOD FOR ATTACHMENT TO OTHER ITEMS. IT IS DESIGNED TO SECURE AND SEAL BY APPLYING PRESSURE TO ITEMS SUCH AS, BOWLS, CAPS, COVERS AND THE LIKE, THROUGH AN INHERENT SPRING TENSION OR A MANUAL ADJUSTING MECHANISM.]. 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 5340012367242 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7117190000: other imitation jewelry, base metal, inc precious metal plated. The Schedule B End Use is listed as jewelry, etc..
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.