012940502

THERMOMETER,SELF-INDICATING,BIMETALLIC

NiiN: 012940502

NSN: 6685-01-294-0502

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

1

Weapon Systems

$493

Avg. Price per Unit

225

Production Lead Time (days)

0

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 012940502, an obsolete part tied to ongoing national security programs and weapon systems, including SUPPORT EQUIPMENT for the B-1 AIRCRAFT. Known also as NSN: 6685-01-294-0502, this part serves as a THERMOMETER, SELF-INDICATING, BIMETALLIC. Despite its outdated status, it remains accessible through a small number of suppliers and has no officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production period for NiiN 012940502 is 225 days, with an average cost of $493 per unit.

Information about NiiN 012940502, 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

NameCAGEPart Number
Palmer Instruments, Inc.2347135A120150F, 35C, 50A12015 ...
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Procurement History

Contract IDTotal PriceQuantityAward Date
SPE4A622V556Y$52918/11/22
SPE4A622PN760$52915/31/22
SPE4A621PL164$42015/27/21

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 012940502?

NiiN 012940502, a self-indicating bimetallic thermometer, has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it plays a crucial role in one essential weapon system. Given its limited availability from only one or a few sources, program managers often depend on similar NiiNs that can be adapted for their needs to address obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a proprietary AI learning model, which is trained on our extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical data, to produce a detailed similarity score based on multiple factors. This tool enables more efficient parts supply management and diversifies the supply chain for vital national defense programs.Maximize the reliability and longevity of your critical operations by using our AI-enabled analytical tools for part and supplier alternatives. Our solutions are designed to provide you with in-depth insights and robust options tailored to meet stringent program requirements. Click Learn More below to discover how Ark can help you safeguard and optimize your supply chain with advanced technology.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 012940502

PropertyDetails
ITEM NAMETHERMOMETER,SELF-INDICATING,BIMETALLIC
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1 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 012940502

NameDesignator Code
SUPPORT EQUIPMENT, B-1 AIRCRAFTACF
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1 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 012940502

35A120150F, 35C, 35A0150DE9F12INCH

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