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W-H-196Heater,water,electric

Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC · NSN 4520-00-033-4283 · FSC 4520 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 4520-00-033-4283 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 4520-00-033-4283. Primary manufacturer part number: W-H-196.
Features
  • Heater,water,electric — FSC 4520
  • Surface Treatment: GLASS FIBER INSIDE
  • Water Inlet Connection Thread Size and Series/type Designator: 3/4-14 NPT
  • Heating Element Wattage Rating: 4500.000 LOWER AND 4500.000 UPPER
  • Water Inlet Connection Quantity: 1
  • Insulated Feature: INCLUDED
  • Heating Element Type: DOUBLE
  • Thermostatic Switch: INCLUDED
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel construction
General Description

The Heater,water,electric, cataloged under National Stock Number 4520-00-033-4283, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4520 (No Item Name Available) of the Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal group. The primary manufacturer of record is Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC. Government technical data includes 18 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN4520-00-033-4283
Primary Part NumberW-H-196
Item NameHeater,water,electric
FSC / FSG4520 / 45 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerFederal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC
StatusCANCELLED
Surface TreatmentGLASS FIBER INSIDE
Water Inlet Connection Thread Size and Series/type Designator3/4-14 NPT
Heating Element Wattage Rating4500.000 LOWER AND 4500.000 UPPER
Water Inlet Connection Quantity1
Insulated FeatureINCLUDED
Heating Element TypeDOUBLE
Thermostatic SwitchINCLUDED
Capacity40.0 GALLONS TANK
Operating Pressure150.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM LBS
Frequency in Hertz60.0
Voltage in Volts and Current Type230.0 AC
MaterialSTEEL
Surface TreatmentENAMEL OUTSIDE
Environmental Attribute CodeWATER HEATERS, ELECTRIC RESISTANCE, RESIDENTIAL - FEMP-HEATING AND COOLING - ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS
PhaseSINGLE
Water Outlet Connection Thread Size and Series/type Designator3/4-14 NPT
Water Outlet Connection Quantity1
Attachment DeviceNOT INCLUDED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
4520-00-033-4284 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,water,electric
4520-00-033-4286 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,water,electric
4520-00-033-4287 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,water,electric
4520-00-101-39653570K33 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,water,electric
Mcmaster-Carr Supply Co
4520-00-101-3967 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,water,electric
4520-00-143-9399 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,water,electric
4520-00-143-9400 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,water,electric
4520-00-143-9548 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,water,gas
4520-00-151-675381VP20S INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,water,electric
Rheem Mfg Co
4520-00-585-2986 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heater,water,gas
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
W-H-196 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
AA29564R2S40 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
A-A-2956 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
UL 174 Underwriters Laboratories Inc (USA)
W-H-196 GPASE2TY4SZ40MODELRD General Services Administration Federal Supply Service (USA)
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HEATER,WATER,ELECTRIC
4520-00-101-3965INTERCHANGEABLE
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3570K33
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4520-00-151-6753INTERCHANGEABLE
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81VP20S
4520-00-585-2986INTERCHANGEABLE
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4520-00-585-2989INTERCHANGEABLE
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4520-00-585-2989
4520-00-585-2990INTERCHANGEABLE
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 4520-00-033-4283?

NSN 4520-00-033-4283 is a Heater,water,electric, manufactured by Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC, classified under FSC 4520 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 4520-00-033-4283?

NSN 4520-00-033-4283 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: W-H-196 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), AA29564R2S40 (Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), A-A-2956 (Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), UL 174 (Underwriters Laboratories Inc), W-H-196 GPASE2TY4SZ40MODELRD (General Services Administration Federal Supply Service).

What NSN replaces 4520-00-033-4283?

There are 12 known substitutes for 4520-00-033-4283: 4520-00-033-4284, 4520-00-033-4286, 4520-00-033-4287 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of W-H-196?

Key specifications for W-H-196: Surface Treatment: GLASS FIBER INSIDE; Water Inlet Connection Thread Size and Series/type Designator: 3/4-14 NPT; Heating Element Wattage Rating: 4500.000 LOWER AND 4500.000 UPPER; Water Inlet Connection Quantity: 1. 19 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 4520-00-033-4283 still in active supply?

NSN 4520-00-033-4283 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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