National Stock Number
4820-01-259-2720
National Stock Number (NSN) 4820-01-259-2720, or NIIN 012592720, (valve,regulating,temperature) was assigned July 15, 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 2 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 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 Oct 06, 2012, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not the actual manufacturer. Acquisition of this part is restricted to source(s) specified on "Source Control", "Altered Item" or "Selected Item" drawings/documents. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 05492. [A SELF-ACTING VALVE DESIGNED FOR CONTROLLING, BY MEANS OF A THERMOSTATIC ELEMENT, THE FLOW OF LIQUIDS OR GASES THERETHROUGH. THE THERMOSTATIC ELEMENT IS LOCATED IN LIQUID OR GAS WHOSE TEMPERATURE IS CONTROLLED BY THE HEAT OF THE LIQUID OR GAS FLOWING THROUGH THE VALVE. SEE ALSO VALVE, RELIEF, PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. Information is in the Hazardous Materials Information Resource System (HMIRS). NSN 4820012592720 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8481809015: regulator valves, self-operating, for controlling variables such as temperature, pressure, flow and liquid level. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial machines, other. NAICS classification category 332911: industrial valve manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.