015935621

SPARK GAP

NiiN: 015935621

NSN: 5985-01-593-5621

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$4k

Avg. Price per Unit

240

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai carried out a criticality analysis of NiiN 015935621 – an obsolete part crucial to active national security programs and weapon systems like the AN/SPY-1 RADAR SYSTEMS. Also known by its NSN: 5985-01-593-5621, this SPARK GAP component is officially marked as obsolete. It has limited supplier availability and no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 015935621 is 240 days, with an average unit cost of $4K.

Information about NiiN 015935621, 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	--
BDS Supply	33YQ3	--
Commander Naval Sea Systems Command	53711	63220522

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7M522P1725	$80,662	15	11/15/21
SPE7M520V0821	$43,141	11	10/22/19
SPE7M018V4176	$33,808	8	2/7/18

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 015935621?

NiiN 015935621, a SPARK GAP, is a unique component with no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it is essential for five critical weapon systems. Due to the limited availability from specific sources, program managers must often rely on similar NiiNs that can be adapted for their programs to address obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a sophisticated AI learning model, trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical data, to create a multi-factor similarity score. Ark assists in managing part supplies more effectively and diversifying the supply chain for vital national security programs.Discover how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can enhance your supply chain management and mitigate risks associated with critical components. Click "Learn More" below to explore our advanced solutions and see how they can benefit your program's sustainability and efficiency.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 015935621

Property	Details
GAP TYPE	NONROTARY
ITEM NAME	SPARK GAP
OVERALL DIAMETER	4.250 INCHES NOMINAL
4 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 015935621

Name	Designator Code
AN/SPY-1 RADAR SYSTEMS	1MN
ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS DDG	JDN
BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE (BMD)	UYN
5 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 015935621

63220522, GP1519

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