National Stock Number
5340-01-540-8852
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-540-8852, or NIIN 015408852, (rod,straight,headless) was assigned June 7, 2006 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 20 manufacturer part numbers 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 Jun 08, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for competitive acquisition for the first time. (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) 21876. [A HEADLESS, CYLINDRICALLY SHAPED, UNTHREADED, SOLID METALLIC ITEM WITH OR WITHOUT A DRILLED HOLE(S) PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS. ITS LENGTH EXCEEDS 12 INCHES (304.8MM) AND IT IS OF ONE NOMINAL DIAMETER. ONE OR BOTH ENDS ARE SQUARED, CHAMFERED, OR ROUNDED. DO NOT USE IF A MORE SPECIFIC ITEM NAME IS APPLICABLE. EXCLUDES:BAR, METAL AND PIN, STRAIGHT, HEADLESS.]. The item is a non-aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) whose failure will result in serious damage to equipment or serious injury or death to personnel. 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 5340015408852 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.