National Stock Number
4730-01-562-6018
National Stock Number (NSN) 4730-01-562-6018, or NIIN 015626018, (coupling assembly,tube,flexible) was assigned April 14, 2008 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 one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 24 contracts issued for this part number, with 24 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 6 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M324P1394, SPE7M324V0190, SPE7M323V2146, SPE7M323V1657, SPE7M323V0307. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 194,508.92.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 34,080. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 22, 2011, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) 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 4730015626018 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2024.