012609156

INDICATOR,TEMPERATURE,CARD

NiiN: 012609156

NSN: 6685-01-260-9156

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$21.35

Avg. Price per Unit

152

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 012609156, an obsolete part integral to active national security programs and weapon systems, including the F-16 aircraft. Known by its National Stock Number (NSN) 6685-01-260-9156, this item is an INDICATOR, TEMPERATURE, CARD. Despite being officially declared obsolete, it is obtainable from a limited number of suppliers and has no officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 012609156 is around 152 days, with an average cost per unit of $21.35.

Information regarding NiiN 012609156, 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
Air Liquide America Corporation	82682	TLL21200, 20200
ALLIED TOOLS INC.	3DZM1	--
NYLE, LLC	19151	--

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A521V0061	$396	36	10/15/20
SPM4M108MD038	$543	8	9/2/08
--	--	--	--

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 012609156?

NiiN 012609156 – an essential TEMPERATURE INDICATOR CARD – lacks official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs and is critical for five major weapon systems. Due to its limited sourcing options, program managers who depend on NiiN 012609156 often turn to similar NiiNs adaptable to their needs to mitigate obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a proprietary AI learning model, trained on a vast database of NiiN and NSN technical information, to calculate a comprehensive similarity score. Employ Ark to enhance parts supply management and diversify your supply chain for essential national security programs.Discover how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can revolutionize your supply chain strategy. Click "Learn More" below to explore Ark's capabilities and see how we can help secure your critical components against supply disruptions.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 012609156

Property	Details
OVERALL WIDTH	0.500 INCHES NOMINAL
OVERALL LENGTH	0.500 INCHES NOMINAL
ITEM NAME	INDICATOR,TEMPERATURE,CARD
6 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 012609156

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, F-16	26F
AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER)	Z9N
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18	43N
5 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 012609156

20200, 704AS98357, TLL21200

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