National Stock Number
4720-00-004-8988
National Stock Number (NSN) 4720-00-004-8988, or NIIN 000048988, (tubing,nonmetallic) was assigned June 14, 1972 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 4720004932858.
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. Today, 3 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, with the most recent procurement date of Jul 31, 2009. There has been one contract issued for this part number, with one award given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPM7M409V3208. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 1.59.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 10, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) 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 4720000048988 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 3917320000: tubes, pipes & hoses, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, w/o fittings, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as other industrial supplies. NAICS classification category 326220: rubber and plastics hoses and belting manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.