National Stock Number
5940-00-160-8144
National Stock Number (NSN) 5940-00-160-8144, or NIIN 001608144, (terminal,stud) was assigned January 28, 1973 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 5940005188392.
There are 15 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 10 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 15 suppliers. Today, 10 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 6 suppliers 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 3 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 26, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 00887. [A TERMINAL, GENERALLY POSTLIKE, HAVING AN AXIAL PORTION OF ITS BODY DESIGNED FOR PROJECTING THROUGH OR INTO A PANEL, OR THE LIKE, FOR MOUNTING. REQUIRES THE USE OF TOOL(S) FOR ATTACHMENT OF WIRE. THE CONDUCTOR CONNECTION MAY BE INSULATED FROM THE MOUNTING. EXCLUDES:TERMINAL, FEEDTHRU. SEE ALSO TERMINAL, QUICK DISCONNECT AND TERMINAL SET, QUICK DISCONNECT.]. 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 5940001608144 contains silver.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8536904000: terminals, electrical splices and electrical couplings; wafer probers with a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335931: current-carrying wiring device manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.