National Stock Number (NSN) 4720-00-787-8444, or NIIN 007878444, (hose assembly,air breathing) 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 are 11 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 7 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 5 suppliers. Today, 5 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are 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 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Jun 24, 2016. There have been 8 contracts issued for this part number, with 8 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: SPE7MC16V8851, SPE7MC16V8851, SPE7M016V7756, SPE7M016V7756, SPE7M115M7208. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 62,308.98.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 4 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. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 2005, 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) 39227. [A LENGTH OF HOSE, AIR BREATHING WITH COUPLINGS ON ONE OR BOTH ENDS AND/OR A COMMUNICATION CABLE. EXCLUDES:ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE A BRANCH HOSE OR FORK HOSES; WIRING FOR FACE MASK HEATER; VENT AND PRESSURE DUCTS FOR AN ANTI-G-SUIT; HOSE ASSEMBLY, NONMETALLIC.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature but does have other critical feature(s) 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 4720007878444 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 4009210000: tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanized rubber, exc hard rubber, reinforced/otherwise combined only with metal, without fittings. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial rubber products. NAICS classification category 326220: rubber and plastics hoses and belting manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.