National Stock Number (NSN) 4820-01-038-4466, or NIIN 010384466, (cartridge,needle valve) was assigned April 7, 1977 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 4 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, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Mar 28, 2017. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 3 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7MC17P3305, SPE7MC14M2688, SPM7M012V3159. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 9,200.50.
This NSN is fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 14 different platforms.
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 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. 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) 50957. [A COMPLETE, INTERCHANGEABLE VALVE INCLUDING A REMOVABLE SEAT BUT EXCLUDING A BODY. IT IS DESIGNED FOR FINE FLOW CONTROL OR FLOW RESTRICTION OF LIQUIDS OR GASES. IT IS THE ENTIRE OPERATING PORTION OF A VALVE THAT MAY BE INSERTED INTO VARIOUS BODY STYLES. THE ITEM CANNOT OPERATE INDEPENDENTLY AND IS EASILY REPLACEABLE. EXCLUDES ITEMS FURNISHED WITH A BODY OR THOSE DESIGNED FOR MANIFOLD INSTALLATION.]. 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 4820010384466 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8481909090: parts of taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, 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 Apr 01, 2025.