National Stock Number
4820-01-096-8850
National Stock Number (NSN) 4820-01-096-8850, or NIIN 010968850, (valve,plug) was assigned June 29, 1980 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are 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 Apr 14, 1999, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 05490. [A VALVE DESIGNED TO CONTROL THE FLOW OF A FLUID BY THE ROTATION OF A PORTED PLUG OR PLUG SECTOR WITHIN A SUITABLE PORTED SEAT. THE PLUG REQUIRES LUBRICATION FOR EASE OF OPERATION OR CONTAINS A BONDED COMPOSITION SEAL(S). SEE ALSO VALVE, SEATLESS AND COCK, PLUG.]. The item is a non-aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) whose failure will result in serious damage to equipment or serious injury or death to personnel. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 4820010968850 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2025.