The Filter,fluid, cataloged under National Stock Number 4330-01-386-9897, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4330 (Centrifugals, Separators, and Pressure and Vacuum Filters) of the Pumps and Compressors group. The manufacturer of record is Howell Laboratories Inc Dba Howell Laboratories Inc. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4330-01-386-9897 |
| Primary Part Number | 5981-G501 |
| Item Name | Filter,fluid |
| FSC / FSG | 4330 / 43 — Centrifugals, Separators, and Pressure and Vacuum Filters |
| Manufacturer | Howell Laboratories Inc Dba Howell Laboratories Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Filtering Media Design | PLEATED SINGLE FILTERING MEDIA RESPONSE |
| Filtration Rating in Microns | 0.9 ABSOLUTE |
| Design Type | REUSABLE |
| Body Outside Diameter | 3.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 13.675 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | SPLIT BODY (LOOP OR RIM CLAMP) |
| Filtering Element Quantity | 1 |
| Filtering System for Which Designed | FULL FLOW |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING BODY |
| Material | GLASS FIBER FILTERING MEDIUM |
| Material | RUBBER SILICONE AND RUBBER SYNTHETIC SEAL |
| Mounting Type | INLET CONNECTION AND OUTLET CONNECTION LINE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 5981-G501 PRIMARY | Howell Laboratories Inc Dba Howell Laboratories Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 5981C-G501 | 5/9 Secondary reference Howell Laboratories Inc Dba Howell Laboratories Inc |
NSN 4330-01-386-9897 is a Filter,fluid, manufactured by Howell Laboratories Inc Dba Howell Laboratories Inc, classified under FSC 4330, Centrifugals, Separators, and Pressure and Vacuum Filters. Status: active.
NSN 4330-01-386-9897 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 5981-G501 (Howell Laboratories Inc Dba Howell Laboratories Inc).
Key specifications for 5981-G501: Filtering Media Design: PLEATED SINGLE FILTERING MEDIA RESPONSE; Filtration Rating in Microns: 0.9 ABSOLUTE; Design Type: REUSABLE; Body Outside Diameter: 3.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 12 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.