National Stock Number
4730-01-163-6996
National Stock Number (NSN) 4730-01-163-6996, or NIIN 011636996, (sleeve,flared,tube fitting) was assigned October 6, 1983 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 10 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 7 of those 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. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over a year. There have been 7 contracts issued for this part number, with 7 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 4 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M325PZ008, SPE7M320P1475, SPE7M319P2438, SPE7M319P2438, SPE7M319P2227. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 26,658.21.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 10 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of 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$ 7,383. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 2006, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) Acquisition of this part is controlled by QPL procedures. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 18027. [A FLANGED CYLINDRICAL METALLIC ITEM DESIGNED TO BE USED ON TUBING TO BACK UP THE FLARED END AND TO PROVIDE A BEARING SURFACE FOR THE COUPLING NUT, THEREBY REDUCING WEAR ON THE TUBING FLARE. THE INSIDE DIAMETER OF THE FLANGED END IS COUNTERSUNK TO FORM A SEAT FOR THE FLARE WHEN ASSEMBLED TO A MATING FITTING.]. 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 4730011636996 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.