Acquisition method (AMC)
1
FSC 4730 × NIPPLE,PIPE
NIPPLE,PIPE
4730-00-196-2045 FSC 4730
NSN 4730-00-196-2045 (also written 4730001962045; NIIN 00-196-2045) is a nipple, pipe in Federal Supply Class 4730, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. 6 manufacturer part numbers from 4 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.
Open for bid
No open solicitations on record for this NSN right now.
Can you win it?
This item is coded as suitable for competitive acquisition (AMC 1).
Suffix (AMSC)
G
Competition
Coded for competition
AMC 1: suitable for competitive acquisition, second or later time. AMSC G: the government has a complete data package and the rights to use it. The codes describe the item's status on record, not any one solicitation. What the codes mean
What it is — can you make it?
Dimensions, the FLIS specification requirements, and the manufacturer part numbers already qualified against this NSN.
Specifications
From the federal catalog (DLA FLIS / PUB LOG) — what your part has to meet. Cited specification documents can be looked up in ASSIST Quick Search ↗, DoD's public spec repository — copy the document number in.
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| MATERIAL MATT | OVERALL COPPER ALLOY 230 |
| STYLE DESIGNATOR STYL | — |
| THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR THSD | ALL ENDS NPT |
| SPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA ZZZK | PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD 81346-AST- B687 AND GOVERNMENT STANDARD 96906--S51846 |
| MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION MDCL | OVERALL ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE AST- B43 |
| CONNECTION TYPE AWLS | ALL ENDS THREADED EXTERNAL PIPE |
| CONNECTION STYLE AHNC | — |
| END ITEM IDENTIFICATION AGAV | MULTI APPLICATION |
| NOMINAL THREAD SIZE CQJX | ALL ENDS INCHES 3.000 |
| NOMINAL OVERALL LENGTH CWFR | INCHES 6.000 |
Manufacturer part numbers
Commercial part numbers cross-referenced to this NSN in the federal catalog — the parts that have been accepted as satisfying this stock number, and who makes them.
| Part number | CAGE | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 917907 | 12793 | AQUA-CHEM INC CLEAVER-BROOKS DIV |
| ASTM-B687 | 81346 | AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DBA ASTM INTERNATIONAL |
| B687R-198B | 81346 | AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DBA ASTM INTERNATIONAL |
| MS51846-198 | 12793 | AQUA-CHEM INC CLEAVER-BROOKS DIV |
| MS51846-198 | 96906 | MILITARY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M |
| WWN351 | 81348 | FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON DC |
What it pays — so you can quote
The government's own price and demand record for this NSN — what past awards cleared at, so you know where to land your quote.
Latest unit price
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Purchases
0
Total spend
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Sep 17, 2026
Last purchased
1 · 1.0/yr
Purchase records
$8,347
Total demand
$8,347
Latest award total
Purchase history
No priced purchases on record for this NSN yet.
Related contract actions
Contract action totals, not unit prices — obligation amounts from USAspending for related awards, shown for context only. These do not appear on the price chart above.
| Action date | Award # | Recipient | Agency | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | SPE7M526P5145 ↗ | — | — | $8,347 |
Demand history
Who wins this item
Does one supplier win this every time, and are the winners on the listed-source list? One dot per award.
- Award in the last 2 years
- Older award
CAGE 6RVM4
last award Sep 2026
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DBA ASTM INTERNATIONAL
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source AQUA-CHEM INC CLEAVER-BROOKS DIV
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON DC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MILITARY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source CAGE 6RVM4 won the only award on record. CAGE 6RVM4 won without being a listed source.
Open RFQs on DIBBS → DIBBS award history ↗
About this data
- Unit prices: DLA DIBBS award records — every row links to its government record.
- AMSC: latest observed value from DIBBS solicitation history as of Oct 10, 2026.
- Contract action totals: USAspending, context only.
- Data last refreshed: 2026-09-27.
- Full methodology →
Cite this page
Citation
NSN Explorer. "NIPPLE,PIPE." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/4730-00-196-2045/. Data as of October 19, 2026.
Link
https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/4730-00-196-2045/