National Stock Number
4730-01-517-8691
National Stock Number (NSN) 4730-01-517-8691, or NIIN 015178691, (nut assembly,tube coupling) was assigned February 23, 2004 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number 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, 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.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Feb 02, 2018, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. 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) 32836. [AN ITEM CONSISTING OF AN INTERNALLY THREADED NUT AND AN INTEGRAL FLOATING WASHER DESIGNED TO BE USED WITH A GASKET SEAL TO CONNECT BEADED OR SWAGED FERRULED THIN WALL TUBING TO A COUPLING BODY, BOSS CONNECTION, OR THE LIKE TO FORM A FLEXIBLE OR RIGID LEAKPROOF CONNECTION.]. 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 4730015178691 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.