National Stock Number (NSN) 4820-00-273-8488, or NIIN 002738488, (valve,bleeder,hydraulic system) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 12 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 8 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 8 suppliers. Today, 5 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 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 Oct 21, 2011. There has been one contract issued for this part number, with one award given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPM7L212M0451. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 47.45.
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 Apr 25, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 37648. [A METALLIC, THREADED, SCREW-SHAPED ITEM USED IN HYDRAULIC BRAKE CYLINDERS, HYDRAULIC POWER UNITS, MISSILE LAUNCHING HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS, AND THE LIKE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A MEANS OF RELEASING AIR FORM AND/OR FLUSHING A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. IT MAY BE FURNISHED WITH OR WITHOUT A DUST CAP. EXCLUDES:SPRING LOADED OR AUTOMATIC TYPE AIR PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES, AND BOLT, FLUID PASSAGE.]. 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 4820002738488 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8481809050: other taps, cocks, valves, etc., nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial machines, other. NAICS classification category 332911: industrial valve manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.