National Stock Number
4820-01-259-0346
National Stock Number (NSN) 4820-01-259-0346, or NIIN 012590346, (valve,globe) was assigned July 11, 1987 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 3 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.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jan 02, 2005, 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 4820012590346 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8481801070: globe 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 May 01, 2025.