National Stock Number
5640-00-097-3836
National Stock Number (NSN) 5640-00-097-3836, or NIIN 000973836, (insulation blanket,thermal) was assigned January 1, 1961 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, 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Mar 02, 2006, 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) 15120. [A FLEXIBLE MATERIAL COMPOSED OF ONE OR MORE KINDS OF FIBER, WITH OR WITHOUT BINDER ADDED, SUPPLIED IN FLAT SHEETS OR ROLLS. IT MAY HAVE A VAPOR BARRIER OR REINFORCING MATERIAL SUCH AS PAPER, WOVEN WIRE OR OTHER SHEET MATERIAL AFFIXED TO ONE OR BOTH SIDES. IT IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE RESISTANCE TO THE FLOW OF HEAT, AND MUST BE RATED FOR THIS USE. EXCLUDES:INSULATION COMPONENTS PREFABRICATED INTO DEFINITE SHAPES AND SIZES USED IN AIRCRAFT APPLICATIONS. EXCLUDES:INSULATION BLANKET,THERMAL,AIRCRAFT.]. 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 5640000973836 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.