National Stock Number
6515-00-185-9482
National Stock Number (NSN) 6515-00-185-9482, or NIIN 001859482, (flashlight,eye examining) was assigned February 16, 1971 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 7 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, 5 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 4 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over a year. There have been 60 contracts issued for this part number, with 79 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 10 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE2DS23V4323, SPE2DS23V4323, SPE2DS23V3962, SPE2DS23V2736, SPE2DS23V2634. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 16,978.45.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
There has been a moderate amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 08, 2009, 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) 31402. [AN ITEM USED TO ILLUMINATE THE ENTIRE EYE FOR CORNEAL AND LID EXAMINATION, AND FITTING CONTACT LENSES. IT IS GENERALLY EQUIPPED WITH A COBALT BLUE LIGHT OR OTHER TYPE OF LIGHT TO EMPHASIZE FLUORESCENCE. EXCLUDES:FLASHLIGHT; AND FLASHLIGHT, DIAGNOSTIC.]. 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 6515001859482 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9018500000: other ophthalmic instruments and appliances and parts and accessories. The Schedule B End Use is listed as medicinal equipment. NAICS classification category 339112: surgical and medical instrument manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.