National Stock Number (NSN) 4940-00-689-6348, or NIIN 006896348, (auger machine,pipe and sewer,pow) was assigned March 31, 1972 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 5130012809249.
There are 6 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 4 of those 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 been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 25 contracts issued for this part number, with 25 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 7 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M425V2197, SPE7MC23V5474, SPE7M323V1327, SPE7MC22P1264, SPE7MC22P1225. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 340,988.43.
This NSN is very common among different weapons systems, belonging to 25 different platforms.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 2,508. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jul 02, 2005, 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 requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 20879. [A MACHINE CONSISTING OF A PORTABLE STEEL FRAME ON WHICH IS MOUNTED AN ELECTRIC MOTOR OR GASOLINE ENGINE DESIGNED TO DRIVE FLEXIBLE STEEL CABLES AND/OR FLEXIBLE STEEL RODS BY MEANS OF CLUTCH CONTROLLED POWER CABLE RETRIEVING EQUIPMENT. THE CABLES AND RODS ARE DESIGNED FOR THE MOUNTING OF VARIOUS TYPES OF AUGERS AND CUTTING BLADES. IT IS USED TO OPEN CLOGGED PIPE AND SEWER LINES. FOR HAND HELD ITEMS DESIGNED WITH A DRIVE SIMILAR TO AN ELECTRIC DRILL, SEE AUGER KIT, WATER CLOSET-PIPE AND SEWER, ELECTRIC.]. 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 4940006896348 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.