National Stock Number
4730-01-478-5978
National Stock Number (NSN) 4730-01-478-5978, or NIIN 014785978, (strainer,suction) was assigned September 20, 2000 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN replaces 2 stock numbers: 4310015949866, 2940013603389.
There are 5 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, 5 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, with the most recent procurement date of Aug 21, 2018. There have been 6 contracts issued for this part number, with 17 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: SPE7LX18F4410, SPE7LX18F3977, SPE7LX18F3574, SPE7LX18F2758, SPE7LX16D0044. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 104,127.30.
This NSN is very common among different weapons systems, belonging to 46 different platforms.
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 Oct 04, 2012, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The data or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 32627. [A STRAINER HAVING ONLY ONE CONNECTION AND DESIGNED TO BE ATTACHED TO THE INTAKE END OF A HOSE, TUBE OR PIPE LINE. INCLUDES FIRE HOSE STRAINERS. EXCLUDES:STRAINER, WELL, WATER.]. 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 4730014785978 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2024.