002856296

STUD,SNAP FASTENER

NiiN: 002856296

NSN: 5325-00-285-6296

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$85.33

Avg. Price per Unit

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai carried out a criticality analysis on NiiN 002856296, which is an obsolete part crucial to active national security programs and various weapon systems, such as the AIRCRAFT, HERCULES C-130. Known by another designation, NSN: 5325-00-285-6296, this piece is identified as a STUD, SNAP FASTENER. Although formally classified as obsolete, it can still be sourced from a limited number of suppliers but has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. With a production lead time of 21 days, the average cost per unit is $85.33.

Detailed information about NiiN 002856296, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history are available in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
All Quality Spares Inc	1VGA2	--
Astral Air Parts Inc	5A422	--
ECA ETABLISSEMENT CENTRALDAPPROVISIONNEMENT DES FORCES ARMEE	SCY13	5.33E+12

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A623PD341	$920	1	2/15/23
SPE4A622PX774	$390	1	9/15/22
SPM5A210M2200	$440	11	8/10/10

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 002856296?

The NiiN 002856296, also known as a STUD,SNAP FASTENER, has zero official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, making it essential for three critical weapon systems. Given that this part is sourced from a limited number of suppliers, program managers must find similar NiiNs to adapt and manage the potential risks associated with obsolescence and supply shortages. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model, trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical data, to generate a comprehensive similarity score. This allows better management of parts supply and diversification of supply chains for vital national security programs.Click Learn More below to explore how our AI-enabled analytical tools can help you find part and supplier alternatives, ensuring a robust and reliable supply chain for your critical operations. Discover the benefits of using advanced AI to enhance your part management strategies and why Ark's solutions are trusted by industry leaders.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 002856296

Property	Details
SNAP FASTENER STUD STYLE	STUD
STUD HEAD DIAMETER	0.500 INCHES NOMINAL
SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION	MIL-F-495 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE METALLIC PARTS
11 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 002856296

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, HERCULES C-130	06F
AIRCRAFT, STRATOLIFTER C/KC-135	05F
TRUCK, CARGO, DROPSIDE 2 1/2-TON 6X6 W/E	KPA
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 002856296

5325002856296, MS2798020B

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