National Stock Number
4720-01-279-6498
National Stock Number (NSN) 4720-01-279-6498, or NIIN 012796498, (tubing,nonmetallic) was assigned May 23, 1988 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 4720009951520.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Mar 01, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 31934. [AN ITEM OF VARYING TUBULAR SHAPES MOLDED OR EXTRUDED FROM NONMETALLIC MATERIAL. IT INCLUDES FLAT FORM PLASTIC TUBING DESIGNED TO BE EXPANDED FOR USE AND RUBBER TUBING DESIGNED TO BE FABRICATED INTO SEALING AND/OR CUSHIONING DEVICES. EXCLUDES HOSE, NONMETALLIC AND TUBE (AS MODIFIED).]. 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 4720012796498 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2024.