National Stock Number (NSN) 5995-01-100-5872, or NIIN 011005872, (cable assembly,special purpose,e) was assigned September 10, 1980 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. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that 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 somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 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) 00782. [A DEFINITE CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF CABLE,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL, HAVING ONE OR MORE ENDS PROCESSED OR TERMINATED IN FITTINGS WHICH PROVIDE FOR CONNECTIONN TO OTHER ITEMS. FOR ITEMS WHICH THE RATED WORKING IS 300 VOLTS OR MORE, SEE: CABLE ASSEMBLY,POWER,ELECTRICAL. EXCLUDES ITEMS HAVING BRANCHES OR FORKS. EXCLUDES: LEAD,TEST AND CABLE AND CONDUIT ASSEMBLY,ELECTRICAL.]. 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 5995011005872 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9030400000: other instruments and apparatus, specially designed for telecommunications (for examle, cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments etc). The Schedule B End Use is listed as telecommunications equipment. NAICS classification category 334515: instrument manufacturing for measuring and testing electricity and electrical signals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.