014004188

THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY TUBE AND BULB

NiiN: 014004188

NSN: 6685-01-400-4188

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$80.34

Avg. Price per Unit

164

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 014004188, an obsolete part linked to essential national security programs and weapon systems such as the B-1B aircraft. This part, also identified by NSN: 6685-01-400-4188, is a thermometer with a capillary tube and bulb. It is formally marked as obsolete, supplied by a limited number of vendors, and has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. NiiN 014004188 requires a production lead time of 164 days and costs an average of $80.34 per unit.

Information about NiiN 014004188, 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
Am-Mac, Incorporated	0VW10	--
DRS Environmental Systems, Inc.	5RQL2	62230
Engineered Air Systems, Inc.	90598	62230

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A620D5680	$1,889	12	5/14/21
SPE4A620D5680	$1,824	12	12/18/20
SPE4A618F702R	$3,135	24	9/14/18

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 014004188?

NiiN 014004188, an indicating thermometer with a capillary tube and bulb, is a vital component in eight essential weapon systems, yet it has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Due to its availability from limited sources, program managers must rely on other similar NiiNs that can be adapted to mitigate obsolescence and supply risk. 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 detailed multi-factor similarity score. By using Ark, you can more efficiently manage parts supply and expand your supply chain for crucial national security programs.Curious to learn more about how our AI-powered tools can assist you in navigating part and supplier alternatives? Click "Learn More" below to dive deeper into our innovative solutions designed to help you effectively manage your supply chain and ensure the availability of critical components.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 014004188

Property	Details
SCALE MEASUREMENT RANGE	-65.000 TO 165.000 DEG FAHRENHEIT
ITEM NAME	THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY TUBE AND BULB
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2 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 014004188

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, B-1B	56F
AIRCRAFT, HERCULES C-130	06F
AIRCRAFT, SOF (AC-130H, AC-130J, AC-130U, EC-130E, EC-130H, HC	ATF
8 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 014004188

62230, G72267

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