015599451

TAPE,PROTECTIVE,PLASTIC

NiiN: 015599451

NSN: 9390-01-559-9451

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$483.25

Avg. Price per Unit

133

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 015599451, an outdated component integral to ongoing national security initiatives, including the AH-1Z HELICOPTER. Known also by the NSN 9390-01-559-9451, this item is a TAPE, PROTECTIVE, PLASTIC. Despite being officially classified as obsolete, it is still procurable from a restricted number of suppliers and has no recognized interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 015599451 is 133 days, with an average unit cost of $483.25.

Details about NiiN 015599451 – including a list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and its recent procurement history – are provided in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
3M Company	76381	7100013154, 8663HSMB12
3M COMPANY	52152	8663HSMB12
International Television Corp	0EFK4	--

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE8E522P0879	$36,476	19	3/22/22
SPE8E522V0423	$15,044	8	12/13/21
SPE8E521P7108	$15,652	112	6/18/21

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 015599451?

NiiN 015599451, a type of protective plastic tape, has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs yet is essential for three critical weapon systems. Given its limited availability, program managers often rely on similar NiiNs to mitigate obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI model trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical details to generate a robust similarity score. With Ark, you can manage parts supply more effectively and diversify your supply chain to support critical national security initiatives.Explore our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools to enhance your program's resilience and preparedness. Click Learn More below to discover how Ark can help streamline your supply chain management and ensure the continuity of your essential operations.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 015599451

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	TAPE,PROTECTIVE,PLASTIC
MINIMUM TENSILE STRENGTH	117 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH
SURFACE LUSTER	MATTE
12 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 015599451

Name	Designator Code
AH-1Z HELICOPTER	51N
HELICOPTER, H1 ALL VERSIONS	C4N
UH-1Y HELICOPTER	53N
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 015599451

7100013154, 8663HSMB12

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