Packing Nut

NSN: 4730-00-608-6168 | Model: 73909

An item having internal and/or external machine threa (s) (threads other than pipe or hose series), specifically designed to retain, by means or groove(s), shoulder(s) , and the like, packing and/or a packing gland within a stuffing box. See also bushing, machine thread; inverted nut, tube coupling; and nut, tube coupling. Excludes packing nut, stuffing tube; and use with electrical cable, and locknut, pipe.

NSN Properties and Flags

NATO Stock Number

4730-00-608-6168

DEMIL

Thread Class

Thread Direction

Right-hand

Err Default

0.250 inches

Casehardening Indicator

Not casehardened

Overall Length

0.485 inches

Thread Size

9/16-24

End Application

F/a-18 hornet aircraft

Screw Thread Series Designator

Unef

Screw Thread Location

Internal

Length To Shoulder

Between 0.281 inches and 0.406 inches

Smallest Inside Diameter

0.328 inches

Major Unthreaded Outside Diameter

Between 0.750 inches and 0.785 inches

Protrusion Quantity

Criticality Code Justification

Feat

Special Features

Weapon system essential

Material

Steel

Material

Steel

Surface Treatment

Zinc alloy

Style Designator

Round, internal thread, shouldered

Surface Treatment

Zinc

Inventory Check

The last inventory check on this NSN was done on 05/13/2024. Due to rapid changes in inventory this may not be the current stock qty.

New: 8
New Surplus: 115
Serviceable: 1

Pricing and Availability

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NSN 4730-00-608-6168 Datasheet

Supply Class (FSC):

Railing Fittings Lubrication Tube Pipe Hose

Cross Reference:

73909
73909
TB1187-1
73909
PS73909
PS73909

Cage Codes:

Honeywell International Inc. (CAGE 99193)
Honeywell International Inc. (CAGE 70210)
Todd Shipyards Corp Houston Div (CAGE 10577)
Alliedsignal Inc (CAGE 72599)

Replacements:

4730-00-608-6168 replaces 4730-00-592-7379

Identification:

HMIC

N - Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

PMIC

A - Item does not contain precious metal.

CRITL

- The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature but does have other critical featur (s) such as tolerance, fit restrictions or application.

Freight Information:

NMFC:

093486 - Bolts, nuts or screws, noi (sub 3)
WCC:

573 - Bolts or nuts (iron or steel),(less than 35 feet)
SHC:

9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
ADC:

A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
ACC:

V - Trailers, vehicles, machinery, shop and warehouse equipment and supplies including special tools and equipment, ground servicing
LTL:

W - Rating variable
TCC:

Z - No special type of cargo code applicable

NSN Management Codes:

SOS
Sms
AAC
Z
Quantity per pack
1
Unit of Measure
Ea
Shelf Life
N/A
Classification Control
U
MGMT_CTL
J2200x-
Repariability
This is a nonreparable item. if condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item.

Questions & Answers:
What are the historical prices recorded for this stock number?
Historical data shows pricing from $205.50 to $342.50..
Does NSN 4730-00-608-6168 have a shelf life?
No. There is no shelf life applicable for this NSN.
What NATO entities are users of this NSN?
Department Of The Army, Department Of The Air Force, Department Of The Navy, Poland, Brazil, Israel, Singapore, Canada, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Portugal, Greece, and Turkey
What is the NIIN of NSN 4730-00-608-6168?
006086168 or 00-608-6168
Does NSN 4730-00-608-6168 require demilitarization?
Yes - ITAR Controlled
What is the most recent solicitation for NSN 4730-00-608-6168?
No solicitations for this NSN.
When was this national stock number assigned to the federal catalog?
Jan 01, 1963