008943959

SEWING MACHINE,INDUSTRIAL

NiiN: 008943959

NSN: 3530-00-894-3959

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$912

Avg. Price per Unit

171

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai carried out a criticality analysis on NiiN 008943959, which is an obsolete part crucial to national security programs and weapon systems such as the HORNET F/A-18 aircraft. This part, also known by its NSN: 3530-00-894-3959, is an industrial sewing machine. Although it is formally considered obsolete, it can still be procured from a few suppliers. Notably, there are no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs for this component. The production lead time for NiiN 008943959 is 171 days with an average cost of $912 per unit.

Information about NiiN 008943959, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history are detailed in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
Consolidated Sewing Machine Corp.	90338	106R220380VAC503
FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON DC	81348	OOS2561
SINGER CO THE	77948	3115

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE8ED22V0428	$1,595	1	7/22/22
SPE8ED19V0565	$1,250	1	5/28/19
SPM8EC12M0313	$1,900	2	7/12/12

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 008943959?

NiiN 008943959 – categorized as a SEWING MACHINE,INDUSTRIAL – has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs but is crucial for three critical weapon systems. Since this part is sourced from either a single supplier or limited sources, program managers for projects dependent on NiiN 008943959 often seek similar NiiNs that can be adapted to mitigate obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical information to create a multi-factor similarity score. Ark enhances parts supply management and helps diversify your supply chain for vital national security initiatives.Learn more about how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can benefit your program. Click "Learn More" below to explore detailed information on how Ark can help manage supply, reduce risks, and support crucial national security projects with innovative solutions.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 008943959

Property	Details
VOLTAGE IN VOLTS	220.0 AND 380.0
TABLE MOUNTING TYPE	FULLY SUBMERGED
STITCH TYPE	LOCK
17 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 008943959

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18	43N
CONSOLIDATED GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT	MBN
AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER)	Z9N
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 008943959

3115

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