National Stock Number
2940-01-579-1008
National Stock Number (NSN) 2940-01-579-1008, or NIIN 015791008, (filtering disk,fluid) was assigned October 30, 2009 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 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 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers 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 Apr 21, 2011, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not the actual manufacturer. 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) 61856. [A FLAT, CIRCULAR, REPLACEABLE DEVICE, WITH OR WITHOUT A CENTRALLY LOCATED HOLE, DESIGNED TO REMOVE SOLID PARTICLES FROM FLUIDS RANGING IN DENSITY FROM HEAVY LIQUIDS TO GASES. THE REMOVAL OF PARTICLES IS ACCOMPLISHED BY POROUS, FIBROUS OR SHREDDED MATERIAL (METALLIC OR NON-METALLIC) WHICH RETAINS THE SOLID PARTICLES IN THE FLUID PASSING THROUGH IT. IT MAY BE ENCASED AND USED AS A SINGLE ITEM OR STACKED TO FORM A FLUID FILTER ELEMENT. EXCLUDES:DISK, SOLID, PLAIN; DIAPHRAGM (AS MODIFIED); STRAINER ELEMENT, SEDIMENT; AND WIRE FABRIC.]. 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 2940015791008 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8421290065: filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial machines, other. NAICS classification category 333999: all other miscellaneous general purpose machinery manufacturing.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.