National Stock Number
4820-01-096-8915
National Stock Number (NSN) 4820-01-096-8915, or NIIN 010968915, (stem,needle valve) 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 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 one supplier. 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 Sep 14, 1995, 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) 28686. [A METALLIC, NEEDLE SHAPED ITEM HAVING A ONE-PIECE STEM THREADED FOR SECURING TO, OR POSITIONING INTO, A MATING PART. THE POINT MAY BE OF VARIOUS ANGLES OR SHAPES, SUCH AS CONICAL OR TAPERED, TO CORRESPOND WITH THE MATING SEAT. THE ITEM IS DESIGNED FOR THE FINE CONTROL FLOW OR RESTRICTION OF LIQUIDS OR GASES IN A GIVEN SYSTEM. IT MAY BE PROVIDED WITH A KNURLED HEAD FOR ROTATION BY THUMBS AND FINGERS, OR BE DRIVEN WITH EITHER A WRENCH, HANDLE, OR INSERTED DRIVER. EXCLUDES VALVE, FUEL-AIR MIXTURE CONTROL, AUTOMATIC.]. 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 4820010968915 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 Jul 01, 2025.