National Stock Number (NSN) 4820-01-254-4878, or NIIN 012544878, (valve,gate) was assigned May 5, 1987 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 4820012519869.
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 been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7MC25V2631, SPE7M022V4000, SPE7MC18P4880. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 9,901.29.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 6 different weapons systems.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 2,343. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Sep 20, 2008, 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 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) 05482. [A VALVE HAVING A FLAT OR TAPERED DISK (GATE) WHICH MOVES TRANSVERSELY TO THE AXIS OF FLOW BY ROTATING OR SLIDING MOVEMENTS OF THE STEM TO OPEN OR CLOSE THE ORIFICE. IT MAY ALSO CONTAIN AN OVAL OR RECTANGULAR SHAPED SLIDE WHICH MAY BE MANUALLY, MOTOR, OR PRESSURE OPERATED THROUGH THE MEANS OF AN ARM OR ARM ASSEMBLY. THE BODY FLANGE MAY BE DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE TUBE TYPE CONNECTORS. IT MAY OR MAY NOT CONTAIN THERMAL RELIEF FEATURES. INCLUDES VALVE (GATE) SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THE CONTROL OF FLUID SYSTEMS IN AIRCRAFT OR MISSILES.]. 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 4820012544878 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8481801060: gate type taps, cocks and valves of copper, hand operated, having a pressure rating of 850 kpa or over. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial machines, other. NAICS classification category 332911: industrial valve manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2025.