National Stock Number
7240-01-659-8743
National Stock Number (NSN) 7240-01-659-8743, or NIIN 016598743, (pail,utility) was assigned December 20, 2016 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, 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 21, 2016, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 29273. [A CONTAINER OF DIFFERENT SHAPE CONFIGURATIONS HAVING A BAIL, AND MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE A LID. CAPACITY IS USUALLY RATED IN QUARTS OR LITERS, AND RANGES FROM 1 TO 20 QUARTS OR 5 TO 75 LITERS. IT IS DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE DRY, LIQUID, OR SEMILIQUID MATERIALS.]. 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 7240016598743 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.