014515508

HEATER,WATER,ELECTRIC

NiiN: 014515508

NSN: 4520-01-451-5508

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$1,241

Avg. Price per Unit

286

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai conducted a criticality analysis of NiiN 014515508, an obsolete part crucial to active national security programs and weapon systems like the MK 20 Electrical Optical Sighting System (EOSS). Known as NSN: 4520-01-451-5508, this part is a HEATER, WATER, ELECTRIC. Officially marked as obsolete, it is obtainable from a limited number of suppliers and has no interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. With a production lead time of 286 days, its average price per unit stands at $1,241.

Information about NiiN 014515508, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and recent procurement history are detailed in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
L3 Technologies, Inc.	34228	072566, 071584
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Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE8E822P0464	$17,105	11	5/9/22
SPE8E819V2825	$13,651	11	9/12/19
SPE8E819V2071	$13,269	11	6/13/19

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 014515508?

NiiN 014515508, an electric water heater, has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, but it plays a crucial role in six vital weapon systems. With this part being sourced from limited suppliers, program managers depend on similar NiiNs that can be adapted for their specific needs 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 information, to develop a multi-factor similarity score. By using Ark, you can better manage parts supply and diversify your supply chain for essential national security programs.Explore how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can help secure and streamline your supply chain. Click Learn More below to discover innovative solutions for managing parts and reducing risks associated with limited sourcing and obsolescence.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 014515508

Property	Details
WATER OUTLET CONNECTION THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR	1/2-14 NPT
WATER OUTLET CONNECTION QUANTITY	1
WATER INLET CONNECTION THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR	1/2-14 NPT
14 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 014515508

Name	Designator Code
MK 20 ELECRTICAL OPTICAL SIGHTING SYSTEM(EOSS)	24N
MK 34 GUN WEAPON SYSTEM (GWS)	25N
USCG CUTTERS	89N
6 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 014515508

71584

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