015966603

SPARK GAP ASSEMBLY

NiiN: 015966603

NSN: 6625-01-596-6603

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$89.09

Avg. Price per Unit

143

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai carried out a criticality analysis of NiiN 015966603, an obsolete part tied to active national security programs and weapon systems, notably the AMERICA CLASS LHA. This part, also recognized as NSN: 6625-01-596-6603, is identified as a SPARK GAP ASSEMBLY. Officially marked as obsolete, it is offered by only a limited number of suppliers and has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 015966603 is 143 days, with an average cost per unit of $89.09.

Details about NiiN 015966603, including lists of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history, are documented in the subsequent tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
Melo's Gas And Gear, Inc.	3CLZ8	--
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC	40608	231258, OM363PG67ITEMNO73231258, 231258, OM363PG67ITEMNO73231258
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC	3BH04	OM363PG67ITEMNO73231258, 231258, OM363PG67ITEMNO73231258, 231258

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7M121V2016	$202	2	11/13/20
SPE7M415V1684	$65	1	4/13/15
--	--	--	--

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 015966603?

NiiN 015966603, known as a SPARK GAP ASSEMBLY, is essential for four critical weapon systems and doesn't have any officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Due to its limited availability, program managers depend on finding 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 data to provide a multi-factor similarity score. This empowers you to better manage your parts supply and diversify your supply chain for key national security projects.Explore our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools to enhance your program's efficiency and reduce dependency on single-source parts. Our solutions are designed to address the complexities of managing critical components in national security systems. Click Learn More below to discover how Ark can support your mission with advanced part and supply chain management capabilities.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 015966603

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	SPARK GAP ASSEMBLY
SPECIAL FEATURES	(INCLUDES:) BASE, SPARK GAP PN 231 259; HOLDER, POINTS PN 231 260; POINTS, SPARK GAP (DUAL) PN 221 736; POINTS, SPARK GAP (SINGLE) PN 221 737; BUSHING PN 231 261
END ITEM IDENTIFICATION	WELDER, TIG 907 198 MODEL SYNCROWAVE 350 LX
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 015966603

Name	Designator Code
AMERICA CLASS LHA	JLN
TICONDEROGA CLASS CG (47)	EZN
WASP CLASS LHD / AMERICA CLASS LHA	JKN
4 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 015966603

231258, OM363PG67ITEMNO73231258

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