National Stock Number
4820-00-389-8403
National Stock Number (NSN) 4820-00-389-8403, or NIIN 003898403, (valve,globe) 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 3 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 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 has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 02, 2004, 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) 05485. [A VALVE WITH ONE INLET AND ONE OUTLET CONNECTION WITH OUTLET FLOW PARALLEL TO INLET FLOW. THE FLOW IS CONTROLLED BY THE ACTION OF A STEM WHICH LIFTS THE DISK PERPENDICULARLY OFF THE CENTER AXIS OF ITS SEAT. THE STEM IS AT A 90 DEGREE (1.5708 RADIANS) ANGLE TO AXIS OF FLOW. EXCLUDES:VALVE, STOP-CHECK; COCK, SHUTOFF, SCREW STEM; AND VALVE, SOLENOID.]. 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 4820003898403 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.