National Stock Number
4730-01-657-8478
National Stock Number (NSN) 4730-01-657-8478, or NIIN 016578478, (coupling,boss) was assigned August 31, 2016 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers 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 Sep 01, 2016, 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 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) 26953. [A STRAIGHT ONE-PIECE FITTING 12 INCHES (304 MM) LONG OR UNDER HAVING THE SAME SIZE FITTING ON EACH END (STRAIGHT MACHINE THREADS OTHER THAN PIPE OR HOSE SERIES). IT MAY HAVE INTERNAL THREADS ON BOTH ENDS OR INTERNAL THREADS ON ONE END AND EXTERNAL THREADS ON THE OTHER DESIGNED TO FACILITATE A GASKET, PREFORMED PACKING, WASHER, OR THE LIKE, TO FORM A SEAL AT THE BOSS. IT IS DESIGNED TO JOIN TWO BOSSES OR BOSS FITTINGS. EXCLUDES:ITEMS HAVING EXTERNAL THREADED CONNECTIONS ON BOTH ENDS.]. 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 4730016578478 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2024.