National Stock Number
6145-00-842-1942
National Stock Number (NSN) 6145-00-842-1942, or NIIN 008421942, (wire,electrical) was assigned December 23, 1966 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 5 suppliers. Today, 4 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 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 Nov 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00798. [A SINGLE METALLIC CONDUCTOR OF SOLID, STRANDED, OR TINSEL CONSTRUCTION, DESIGNED TO CARRY CURRENT IN AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT. IT MAY BE A BARE OR INSULATED, MAY HAVE METALIC COVERING SHEATH, SHIELD OR AND ADDITIONAL JACKET. REFERS TO BULK QUANTITIES ONLY. FOR ITEMS THAT ARE SOLID OR STRANDED, INSULATED OR UNINSULATED, AND HAVE THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION SPECIFIED BUT NO CONDUCTIVITY (ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES) SEE WIRE,(AS MODIFIED), INCLUDES LITZ WIRE AND INSULATED/UNINSULATED ARMORED, AND GROUND WIRE. EXCLUDES:BRAID, WIRE; FUSE WIRE; RESISTANCE WIRE AND MAGNET WIRE.]. 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 6145008421942 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8548900100: electrical parts of machinery or apparatus not specified or included elsewhere in chapter 85. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335999: all other miscellaneous electrical equipment and component manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.