The Periscope Subassembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 1240-01-412-2045, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1240 (Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment) of the Fire Control Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1240-01-412-2045 |
| Primary Part Number | 1979905SS |
| Item Name | Periscope Subassembly |
| FSC / FSG | 1240 / 12 — Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Criticality Code Justification | ZZZY |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | QUALITY CONTROL IN ACCORDANCE WITH NAVSHIPS 0948-045-7010 MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL INSTRUCTION FOR SUBSAFE ITEMS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | S |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 1979905SS | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1979905 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
NSN 1240-01-412-2045 is a Periscope Subassembly, manufactured by Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg, classified under FSC 1240, Optical Sighting and Ranging Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 1240-01-412-2045 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 1979905SS (Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg).
Key specifications for 1979905SS: Criticality Code Justification: ZZZY; Special Features: 33FT 11.250IN LG IN; End Item Identification: TY8B MOD PERIS MAST ASSY; Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics: QUALITY CONTROL IN ACCORDANCE WITH NAVSHIPS 0948-045-7010 MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL INSTRUCTION FOR SUBSAFE ITEMS. 2 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 1240-01-412-2045 has DEMIL Code D. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.