National Stock Number
5340-00-217-9287
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-00-217-9287, or NIIN 002179287, (plunger,detent) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 2 stock numbers: 2520003353463, 2520006926054.
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 7 suppliers. Today, 5 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 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 unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Sep 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 60828. [A METALLIC ITEM, SOLID OR TUBULAR, HAVING ONE CLOSED END FORMED TO FIT INTO A SHALLOW RECESS OR GROOVE, OR HAVING A FLAT OR CONCAVE SURFACE USED TO EXERT PRESSURE AGAINST A COMPONENT PART. IT IS DESIGNED FOR USE WITH A SPRING, HELICAL, COMPRESSION, WHICH EXERTS PRESSURE TO HOLD A SHAFT, PIN, OR THE LIKE, IN A SEMIRIGID POSITION IN HOUSINGS OR OTHER MECHANICAL DEVICES. DOES NOT HAVE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL THREADS. EXCLUDES:PLUNGER, QUICK RELEASE. FOR ELECTRICAL ITEMS, SEE DETENT, SWITCH AND PLUNGER, SOLENOID. SEE ALSO CATCH, FRICTION.]. 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 5340002179287 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.