National Stock Number
4730-01-197-9938
National Stock Number (NSN) 4730-01-197-9938, or NIIN 011979938, (swivel joint,hydraulic) was assigned January 1, 1985 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 5 suppliers. Today, 4 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is 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 May 07, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 61155. [A MECHANICAL FLUID PASSAGE JOINT DESIGNED FOR LINKAGE OF RIGID HYDRAULIC LINES AND COMPONENTS SUBJECT TO PIVOTAL, LINEAR, OR ROTATIONAL POSITION CHANGES. THE DEVICE ALLOWS TWO-DIRECTIONAL FLOW OF HIGH PRESSURE FLUID AND PERMITS SINGLE PLANE ROTATION UPON ITS AXIS. IT MAY ALSO ALLOW FOR ANGULAR MOVEMENT. EXCLUDES:SWIVEL JOINT, PIPE; AND SWIVEL JOINT, TUBE.]. The item is a non-aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) whose failure will result in serious damage to equipment or serious injury or death to personnel. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 4730011979938 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Sep 01, 2024.