The Housing,image Intensifier,night, cataloged under National Stock Number 5855-00-879-5852, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5855 (Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5855-00-879-5852 |
| Item Name | Housing,image Intensifier,night |
| FSC / FSG | 5855 / 58 — Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT,EMITTED AND REFLECTED RADIATION |
| General Characteristics Item Description | ALUMINUM,CAST; 2.500 IN. LG; PORM 0.005 IN.; 2.625 IN. W,PORM 0.005 IN. IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SC-B-599354 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5855-00-879-5852 is a Housing,image Intensifier,night, classified under FSC 5855, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5855-00-879-5852: FSC Application Data: NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT,EMITTED AND REFLECTED RADIATION; General Characteristics Item Description: ALUMINUM,CAST; 2.500 IN. LG; PORM 0.005 IN.; 2.625 IN. W,PORM 0.005 IN. IN; Special Features: TWO MTG HOLES; 0.171 IN. MIN DIA,0.177 IN. MAX DIA IN. 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.
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.