National Stock Number
4720-00-997-8731
National Stock Number (NSN) 4720-00-997-8731, or NIIN 009978731, (hose,nonmetallic) was assigned November 18, 1966 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 4 stock numbers: 4720009087185, 4720011062456, 4720008718853, 5330011039071.
There are 23 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 7 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 22 suppliers. Today, 15 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 9 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 13 contracts issued for this part number, with 13 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 9 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M025V7008, SPE7M025V7008, SPE7M425V0592, SPE7M422P0522, SPE7M418P1918. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 35,519.76.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 9 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 22670. [A FLEXIBLE, TUBULAR ITEM HAVING A NONMETALLIC TUBE INNER CONVEYING SURFACE AND ONE OR MORE REINFORCEMENT LAYERS OF A METALLIC OR NONMETALLIC MATERIAL. IT IS DESIGNED TO CONVEY GASSES, LIQUIDS, OR SOLIDS. FOR ITEMS WITH FITTINGS ON ONE OR BOTH ENDS, SEE HOSE ASSEMBLY, NONMETALLIC. EXCLUDES HOSE, AIR DUCT; AND HOSE AIR DUCT, AIR BREATHING.]. 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 4720009978731 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.