National Stock Number
8120-00-815-8870
National Stock Number (NSN) 8120-00-815-8870, or NIIN 008158870, (tank,liquid gas) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number 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, there are no suppliers 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 Jan 04, 2014, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 07472. [AN EMPTY CYLINDRICAL-SHAPED STEEL TANK HAVING A GREATER LENGTH THAN DIAMETER, HAVING CONCAVE AND/OR CONVEX ENDS, EQUIPPED WITH EDUCTION TUBE(S) AS AN INTEGRAL PART, TAPPED, AND EQUIPPED WITH VALVE(S). USED FOR THE SHIPMENT OR STORAGE OF LIQUID WAR GASES AND LIQUIFIED GASES HAVING RELATIVELY LOW PRESSURES. SEE ALSO CYLINDER, COMPRESSED GAS.]. 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 8120008158870 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 7311000000: containers for compressed or liquefied gas of iron or steel. The Schedule B End Use is listed as materials handling equipment. NAICS classification category 332420: metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.