National Stock Number (NSN) 6230-01-598-4027, or NIIN 015984027, (light unit,portable) was assigned July 28, 2011 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 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 a year. There have been 10 contracts issued for this part number, with 10 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 8 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8E723P1686, SPE8E723V0086, SPE8E722V0629, SPE8E722V0177, SPE8E722P0050. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 55,378.28.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 20,928. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jun 24, 2014, 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 is a commercial/non-developmental/off-the-shelf-item. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 42539. [AN ITEM WHICH CONFORMS TO LIGHT (1) AND IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE LIMITED ILLUMINATION TO A WORK AREA. IT MUST INCLUDE A MOUNTING FRAME WITH WHEELS OR CASTERS, SHADES OR SHIELDS, SUPPORTING ARMS, SWITCHES, POWER CABLES, AND A PULLING OR TOWING DEVICE. EXCLUDES:ITEMS WITH SELF CONTAINED POWER UNITS AND LIGHT SET, (AS MODIFIED).]. 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 6230015984027 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9405400000: electric lamps and lighting fittings, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335129: other lighting equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.