National Stock Number
4730-01-044-3943
National Stock Number (NSN) 4730-01-044-3943, or NIIN 010443943, (coupling assembly,tube,flexible) was assigned July 12, 1977 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 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.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
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.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 32834. [A MULTIPIECE GASKET SEALED ITEM SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR JOINING PLAIN END FERRULED TUBING OR BEADED END TUBING THAT WILL ACCOMMODATE ANGULAR MISALIGNMENT, AXIAL MOTION AND PERMITS EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF THE TUBING. IT MAY BE DISCONNECTED FOR SEAL REPLACEMENT WITHOUT DISTURBING THE REST OF THE LINE. THE SEALS ARE NOT NORMALLY FURNISHED WITH THE ITEM. FOR RIGID TYPE ITEMS SEE COUPLING, TUBE; AND UNION, TUBE.]. 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 4730010443943 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7609000000: aluminum tube or pipe fittings (couplings,elbows sleeves). The Schedule B End Use is listed as finished metal shapes. NAICS classification category 332919: other metal valve and pipe fitting manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.