National Stock Number
4320-00-398-8397
National Stock Number (NSN) 4320-00-398-8397, or NIIN 003988397, (ring,wearing) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 4320003988396.
There are 6 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 5 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government's rights to use data in its possession is questionable. (NOTE: This code is only applicable to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as rights to data are still under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 22534. [A CYLINDRICAL ITEM WITH OR WITHOUT FLANGE(S), DESIGNED TO BE INSERTED IN A PUMP CASING OR SECURED TO THE IMPELLER OF A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP. IT IS USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A CLOSE RUNNING CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE IMPELLER AND CASING IN ORDER TO PREVENT OR OVERCOME LEAKAGE DUE TO EROSION. IT MAY ALSO BE USED AS A DIFFUSER RING IN THE SUCTION AND DISCHARGE THROATS OF VALVES.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 4320003988397 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8413919520: parts, nesoi, of pumps for liquids. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial engines. NAICS classification category 333911: pump and pumping equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.