014268486

PARTS KIT,ARC WELDING MACHINE

NiiN: 014268486

NSN: 3431-01-426-8486

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$159.72

Avg. Price per Unit

123

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 014268486, an obsolete part linked to active national security programs and weapon systems such as the LPD-17 CLASS AMPHIBIOUS TRANSPORT DOCK. This part, also known by its NSN: 3431-01-426-8486, is a PARTS KIT, ARC WELDING MACHINE. Despite being formally designated obsolete, it remains accessible through a small number of suppliers and has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 014268486 is 123 days, with an average unit price of $159.72.

Information about NiiN 014268486, 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
Airgas Usa, Llc	7EFU3	--
Melo's Gas And Gear, Inc.	3CLZ8	--
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC	40608	RMLS14, RMLS14, 129337, 129337

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE8E521V1565	$476	2	4/20/21
SPE8E519V1038	$351	2	12/31/19
SPE8E517V2142	$356	2	4/13/17

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 014268486?

NiiN 014268486 – a PARTS KIT, ARC WELDING MACHINE – is essential for three critical weapon systems, despite having zero official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Program managers addressing the availability of NiiN 014268486 often turn to similar NiiNs to counter obsolescence and supply risk due to its limited sourcing options. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model, trained on extensive NiiN and NSN technical data, to create a multi-factor similarity score. By leveraging Ark, you can better manage parts supply and diversify your supply chain for essential national security programs.Click Learn More below to discover how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can optimize your supply chain strategy and ensure continuity in your critical programs.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 014268486

Property	Details
ACCESSORY CONTROLLING AGENCY	40608
ITEM NAME	PARTS KIT,ARC WELDING MACHINE
UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY	1
9 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 014268486

Name	Designator Code
LPD-17 CLASS AMPHIBIOUS TRANSPORT DOCK	ZDN
NIMITZ CLASS CVN	JAN
WASP CLASS LHD / AMERICA CLASS LHA	JKN
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 014268486

129337, RMLS14

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