National Stock Number
1377-00-159-8656
National Stock Number (NSN) 1377-00-159-8656, or NIIN 001598656, (generator,gas pressure,propellan) was assigned October 20, 1971 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Feb 01, 2000, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. 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) 60544. [A DEVICE CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE CYLINDERS AND A PROPELLANT CHARGE(S). THE CHARGE(S) MAY BE CONTAINED IN A REMOVABLE CARTRIDGE. IT MAY BE INITIATED MECHANICALLY OR INITIATED ELECTRICALLY, UTILIZING ONE OR MORE ELECTRICAL IGNITION ELEMENTS. IT IS DESIGNED TO PRODUCE A STEADY FLOW OF GAS OF A DETERMINED VOLUME AT A SPECIFIC PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE FOR A GIVEN LENGTH OF TIME TO SPIN TURBINES, INFLATE LIFE RAFTS, OPERATE PUMPS WHICH SUPPLY HYDRAULIC PRESSURE TO MISSILE CONTROLS, EJECT A GUIDED MISSILE FROM ITS LAUNCHING TUBE, AND THE LIKE. IT MAY ALSO BE USED TO ACTUATE AIRCRAFT ESCAPE SYSTEMS.]. This item is a Flight Safety Critical Aircraft Part (FSCAP). There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 1377001598656 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9803200000: military equipments not identified by kind. The Schedule B End Use is listed as military apparel and footwear.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2024.