# NSN 3433-01-182-9252: Valve Core Assembly

NSN 3433-01-182-9252 (also written 3433011829252; NIIN 01-182-9252) is a valve core assembly in Federal Supply Class 3433, Gas Welding, Heat Cutting, and Metalizing Equipment. 2 manufacturer part numbers from 2 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Oct 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 3433-01-182-9252 (3433011829252)
- NIIN: 01-182-9252 (011829252)
- Item name: VALVE CORE ASSEMBLY
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 3433 Gas Welding, Heat Cutting, and Metalizing Equipment](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/3433/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 34](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/34/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC D: the data needed to compete the part is unavailable or cannot be obtained economically. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 3

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | METCO MODEL 12E METALIZING GUN |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12E43 | 01FK3 | OERLIKON METCO US INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 12E43 | 39918 | METCO INC SUB OF THE PERKIN-ELMER CORP | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Price history

Newest first.

| Date | Unit price | Quantity | Supplier | Agency | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-09 | $661.85 | 1 | 32DV7 | — | [record](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3433011829252) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-09 | [SPE8E527V0035](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3433011829252) | VALVE CORE ASSEMBLY | — | $661.85 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=3433011829252&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3433011829252
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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