The Hose Assembly,nonmetallic, cataloged under National Stock Number 4720-00-127-8263, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4720 (Hose and Flexible Tubing) of the Pipe, Tubing, Hose, and Fittings group. The manufacturer of record is Smiths Tubular Systems-Laconia, Inc.. Government technical data includes 17 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4720-00-127-8263 |
| Primary Part Number | 97961-08 |
| Item Name | Hose Assembly,nonmetallic |
| FSC / FSG | 4720 / 47 — Hose and Flexible Tubing |
| Manufacturer | Smiths Tubular Systems-Laconia, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Flow Angle | 90.0 DEGREES FIRST END |
| Measuring Method and Length | 34.500 INCHES NOMINAL WORKING IN |
| Connection Style | SWIVEL NUT FLARE FIRST END |
| Layer Composition and Location | OUTER LAYER BRAIDED CORROSION RESISTANT STEEL WIRE |
| Angle Between Rigid Elbow Fittings in Deg | 300.0 |
| Connection Type | THREADED INTERNAL TUBE FIRST END |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Outside Diameter | 0.312 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.327 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Features Provided | ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE CAPABILITY AND NUTS DRILLED FOR LOCKWIRE |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND FIRST END |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.375 INCHES FIRST END IN |
| Seat Angle | 37.0 DEGREES FIRST END |
| Inside Diameter | 0.103 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Inside Surface Condition | SMOOTH |
| Thread Class | 3B FIRST END |
| Outer Covering Environmental Protection | CORROSION RESISTANT |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL JOINT FINE (UNJF) FIRST END |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 97961-08 PRIMARY | Smiths Tubular Systems-Laconia, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 5038T84P08 | 1/2 Source control — Government-approved source U.S. Government activity |
| 5038T84 | D/9 Drawing number reference only U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4720-00-127-8263 is a Hose Assembly,nonmetallic, manufactured by Smiths Tubular Systems-Laconia, Inc., classified under FSC 4720, Hose and Flexible Tubing. Status: active.
NSN 4720-00-127-8263 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 97961-08 (Smiths Tubular Systems-Laconia, Inc.).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4720-00-127-8461. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 97961-08: Flow Angle: 90.0 DEGREES FIRST END; Measuring Method and Length: 34.500 INCHES NOMINAL WORKING IN; Connection Style: SWIVEL NUT FLARE FIRST END; Layer Composition and Location: OUTER LAYER BRAIDED CORROSION RESISTANT STEEL WIRE. 17 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.
NSN 4720-00-127-8263 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.