National Stock Number
4730-01-237-3346
National Stock Number (NSN) 4730-01-237-3346, or NIIN 012373346, (locknut,tube fitting) was assigned July 30, 1986 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 3 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Nov 09, 2012. There have been 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPM7M313V1442, SPM7MC12V0529. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 332.62.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 6 different weapons systems.
There has been very little 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 Aug 08, 2018, 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) 17645. [AN ITEM WITH INTERNAL MACHINE THREADS DESIGNED TO FIT THE EXTERNAL MACHINE THREADS OF A TUBE FITTING. IT HAS FLAT FACES, ONE OF WHICH HAS A COUNTERBORED RECESS TO ACCOMMODATE PACKING, PACKING OR SEALING RING(S), GASKET(S), AND THE LIKE. THE ITEM, WHEN INSTALLED, PROVIDES A METHOD OF LOCKING AND SEALING THE CONNECTION. SEE ALSO LOCKNUT, PIPE; NUT (1), TUBE COUPLING AND NUT (1), PLAIN, HEXAGON.]. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 4730012373346 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.