The Tool Kit,fiber Optic System, cataloged under National Stock Number 5180-01-416-0565, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5180 (Sets, Kits, and Outfits of Hand Tools) of the Hand Tools group. The manufacturer of record is Kitco Fiber Optics Inc Div Kitco Fiber Optics. Government technical data includes 3 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5180-01-416-0565 |
| Primary Part Number | 6872811 |
| Item Name | Tool Kit,fiber Optic System |
| FSC / FSG | 5180 / 51 — Sets, Kits, and Outfits of Hand Tools |
| Manufacturer | Kitco Fiber Optics Inc Div Kitco Fiber Optics |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| End Item Source | 53711 |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| End Item Name | FIBER OPTICE, NAVY SHIPBOARD |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 6872811 PRIMARY | Kitco Fiber Optics Inc Div Kitco Fiber Optics (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6872811 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Naval Sea Systems Command |
NSN 5180-01-416-0565 is a Tool Kit,fiber Optic System, manufactured by Kitco Fiber Optics Inc Div Kitco Fiber Optics, classified under FSC 5180, Sets, Kits, and Outfits of Hand Tools. Status: active.
NSN 5180-01-416-0565 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 6872811 (Kitco Fiber Optics Inc Div Kitco Fiber Optics).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5120-01-539-0492, 5120-01-544-0235. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6872811: End Item Source: 53711; Criticality Code Justification: FEAT; End Item Name: FIBER OPTICE, NAVY SHIPBOARD; Special Features: ITEMS ARE BEING CODED AS CRITICAL TO INSURE SOURCE INSPECTION WILL BE PERFORMED AT THE POINT OF MANUFACTURE, PRIOR TO MATERIAL RECEIPT BY THE US NAVY OR OTHER DOD COMPONENTS. THESE ITEMS ARE PIECE PARTS OR END ITEMS IN SUPPORT OF VITAL MILITARY HARDWARE NECESSARY TO SUSTAIN THE SUCCESSFUL MISSION OF THE SHIPS, SUBMARINES, AND SHORE STATIONS OF THE US NAVY. CRITICAL FEATURES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIMENSIONS, TOLERANCES/CLEARANCES, ELECTRONIC CHARACTERISTICS, AND METALLURGICAL PROPERTIES WILL BESPECIFIED FOR GOVERNMENT Q AR (QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVES) TO INSURE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE DEGREE OF QUALITY AND RELIABILITY OF THESE PARTS BEING DELIVERED UNDER NAVICP CONTRACTS. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
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.