Acquisition method (AMC)
1
FSC 8120 × CYLINDER,COMPRESSED GAS,ACETYLEN
CYLINDER,COMPRESSED GAS,ACETYLEN
8120-00-285-4733 FSC 8120
NSN 8120-00-285-4733 (also written 8120002854733; NIIN 00-285-4733) is a cylinder, compressed gas, acetylen in Federal Supply Class 8120, Commercial and Industrial Gas Cylinders. 4 manufacturer part numbers from 3 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Oct 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 |
|---|---|
| PART B COLOR CODE AQWY | YELLOW |
| CROSS SECTION OUTSIDE DIAMETER ADVL | INCHES NOMINAL 4.000 |
| CYLINDER STYLE DESIGNATOR AJUK | — |
| PART A COLOR CODE AQWX | YELLOW |
| FURNISHED ITEMS ABFF | VALVE |
| SPEC/STD IDENTIFYING NUMBER AQXH | SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). A-A-59860 A-A-59860 |
| GOVERNMENT TYPE NUMBER AQXJ | VPIN AA59860-005 |
| CAPACITY RATING BBLT | CUBIC FEET NOMINAL 10.000 |
| FEATURES PROVIDED CBBL | NECK CLOSURE |
| PART C COLOR CODE AQWZ | YELLOW |
| BODY COLOR CODE AQXA | YELLOW |
| OVERALL HEIGHT ABKW | INCHES NOMINAL 12.500 |
| NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA ZZZT | PART 3701-1 |
| DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CYLINDER IDENTIFYING NUMBER ABKC | 8 OR 8AL |
| OPERATING PRESSURE CQQF | POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM 600.0 |
| NECK THREAD LOCATION AQXD | INTERNAL INTERNAL |
| MEDICAL DESIGNATION AND GRADE MDES | TECHNICAL |
| THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR THDS | EXTERNAL NS 3 1 TO 8-11 |
| SPEC/STD CONTROLLING AGENCY AQXG | CID |
| COLOR CODED GAS TYPE AQXB | ACETYLENE |
| NECK THREAD LOCATION AQXD | EXTERNAL EXTERNAL |
| THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR THDS | INTERNAL NGT 3 TO 8-18 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MC | 36346 | UNION CARBIDE CORP SUB OF DOW CO THE |
| MIL-C-3701 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M |
| MIL-DTL-3701 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M |
| MS39227-1 | 96906 | MILITARY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M |
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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Oct 1, 2026
Last purchased
9 · 9.0/yr
Purchase records
$1,942
Total demand
$194.18
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 18, 2026 | SPE4A616D0226/SPE4A626FDEP6 ↗ | — | — | $194.18 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | SPE4A616D0226/SPE4A626FDWQ4 ↗ | — | — | $194.18 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | SPE4A616D0226/SPE4A626FDBCQ ↗ | — | — | $194.18 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | SPE4A616D0226/SPE4A626FDBPP ↗ | — | — | $194.18 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | SPE4A616D0226/SPE4A626FDBYM ↗ | — | — | $194.18 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | SPE4A616D0226/SPE4A626FDDNL ↗ | — | — | $194.18 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | SPE4A616D0226/SPE4A627FA074 ↗ | — | — | $388.36 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | SPE4A616D0226/SPE4A627FA08V ↗ | — | — | $194.18 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | SPE4A616D0226/SPE4A627FA10V ↗ | — | — | $194.18 |
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 7DSQ0
last award Oct 2026
MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M
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 UNION CARBIDE CORP SUB OF DOW CO THE
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source CAGE 7DSQ0 won 9 of the last 9 awards. CAGE 7DSQ0 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: 2026-10-02.
- Full methodology →
Cite this page
Citation
NSN Explorer. "CYLINDER,COMPRESSED GAS,ACETYLEN." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/8120-00-285-4733/. Data as of October 19, 2026.
Link
https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/8120-00-285-4733/