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A-A-55697Tubing,nonmetallic

Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC · NSN 4720-00-059-5818 · FSC 4720 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 4720-00-059-5818 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 4720-00-059-5818. Primary manufacturer part number: A-A-55697.
Features
  • Tubing,nonmetallic — FSC 4720
  • Temp Rating: -40.0 FAHRENHEIT AND 200.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF
  • Cross-Sectional Shape Style: ROUND
  • Inside Diameter: 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Material: PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) TUBE
  • Flexibility: FLEXIBLE
  • Exterior Color: CLEAR
  • Inside Surface Condition: SMOOTH
Applications
  • Applications requiring Plastic Polyvinyl Chloride (pvc) Tube construction
General Description

The Tubing,nonmetallic, cataloged under National Stock Number 4720-00-059-5818, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4720 (No Item Name Available) of the Pipe, Tubing, Hose, and Fittings group. The primary manufacturer of record is Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC. Government technical data includes 12 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN4720-00-059-5818
Primary Part NumberA-A-55697
Item NameTubing,nonmetallic
FSC / FSG4720 / 47 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerFederal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC
StatusACTIVE
Temp Rating-40.0 FAHRENHEIT AND 200.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Inside Diameter0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) TUBE
FlexibilityFLEXIBLE
Exterior ColorCLEAR
Inside Surface ConditionSMOOTH
Outer Covering Environmental ProtectionACID RESISTANT AND FIRE RETARDANT AND SOLVENT RESISTANT AND ETHYLENE GLYCOL RESISTANT
Measuring Method and Length6000.000 INCHES NOMINAL OVERALL IN
Outside Diameter0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Test Data Document81348-LT790 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.).
Specification/standard Data81348-L-T790 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
4720-00-059-5819S50HL1-4X3-8X50 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing,nonmetallic
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics
4720-00-060-2370 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing,nonmetallic
4720-00-060-2373 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing,nonmetallic
4720-00-100-3057 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing,nonmetallic
4720-00-127-0247 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing,nonmetallic
4720-00-292-1983 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing,nonmetallic
4720-00-397-2871 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing,nonmetallic
4720-00-397-2876 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing,nonmetallic
4720-00-410-4290 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing,nonmetallic
4720-00-466-6740 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing,nonmetallic
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
A-A-55697 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
A-A-55697A Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
L-T-790 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
AA5569701D2 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
A-A-55697A-01-D-2 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
Related Parts
4720-00-059-5819INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
S50HL1-4X3-8X50
4720-00-060-2370INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
4720-00-060-2373INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
4720-00-100-3057INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
4720-00-127-0247INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
4720-00-292-1983INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
4720-00-397-2871INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
4720-00-397-2876INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
4720-00-410-4290INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
4720-00-466-6740INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
4720-00-466-6757INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC
4720-00-466-6779INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING,NONMETALLIC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 4720-00-059-5818?

NSN 4720-00-059-5818 is a Tubing,nonmetallic, manufactured by Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC, classified under FSC 4720 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 4720-00-059-5818?

NSN 4720-00-059-5818 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: A-A-55697 (Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), A-A-55697A (Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), L-T-790 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), AA5569701D2 (Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), A-A-55697A-01-D-2 (Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC).

What NSN replaces 4720-00-059-5818?

There are 12 known substitutes for 4720-00-059-5818: 4720-00-059-5819, 4720-00-060-2370, 4720-00-060-2373 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of A-A-55697?

Key specifications for A-A-55697: Temp Rating: -40.0 FAHRENHEIT AND 200.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF; Cross-Sectional Shape Style: ROUND; Inside Diameter: 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material: PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) TUBE. 12 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

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