# NSN 4730-00-196-2037: Nipple, Pipe

NSN 4730-00-196-2037 (also written 4730001962037; NIIN 00-196-2037) is a nipple, pipe in Federal Supply Class 4730, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. 4 manufacturer part numbers from 3 suppliers are on record. The government has 1 open solicitation for it.

## Identification

- NSN: 4730-00-196-2037 (4730001962037)
- NIIN: 00-196-2037 (001962037)
- Item name: NIPPLE,PIPE
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 4730 Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/4730/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 47](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/47/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC G: the government has a complete data package and the rights to use it. (observed 2026-11-08)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MEDA | MEDIA FOR WHICH DESIGNED | FIRST RESPONSE FLUID |
| AHSJ | LEG LENGTH | SECOND END INCHES NOMINAL 1.200 |
| CWFR | NOMINAL OVERALL LENGTH | INCHES 4.000 |
| AHSJ | LEG LENGTH | FIRST END INCHES MAXIMUM 1.220 |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | MULTI APPLICATION |
| THSD | THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR | ALL ENDS NPT |
| ZZZK | SPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA | PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD 81346-AST- B687 AND GOVERNMENT STANDARD 96906--S51846 |
| AWLS | CONNECTION TYPE | ALL ENDS THREADED EXTERNAL PIPE |
| CQJX | NOMINAL THREAD SIZE | ALL ENDS INCHES 2.500 |
| MDCL | MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION | OVERALL ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE AST- B43 OR B42 |
| AHNC | CONNECTION STYLE | — |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | — |
| MEDA | MEDIA FOR WHICH DESIGNED | SECOND RESPONSE AIR |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | STANDARD WEIGHT PIPE |
| MATT | MATERIAL | OVERALL COPPER ALLOY OR COPPER |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ASTM-B687 | 81346 | AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DBA ASTM INTERNATIONAL | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| B687R-176B | 81346 | AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DBA ASTM INTERNATIONAL | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| MS51846-176 | 96906 | MILITARY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| WW-N-351 | 81348 | FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON DC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Open solicitations

| Solicitation | Quantity | Closes | Link |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SPE7M3-27-T-1161 | 16 | 2026-11-16 | [DIBBS](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=4730001962037&category=nsn) |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=4730001962037&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=4730001962037
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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