PartsTable TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

1540-20Hose,nonmetallic

Danfoss Power Solutions II, Llc · NSN 4720-00-540-1979 · FSC 4720 · No Item Name Available
Verified by PartsTable
NSN 4720-00-540-1979 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 4720-00-540-1979. Primary manufacturer part number: 1540-20.
Features
  • Hose,nonmetallic — FSC 4720
  • Layer Composition and Location: 1ST LAYER BRAIDED STEEL WIRE AND OUTER LAYER RUBBER IMPREGNATED BRAIDED FABRIC
  • Exterior Color: RED
  • Material: RUBBER SYNTHETIC TUBE
  • Hydrostatic Test Pressure: 700.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH SINGLE RESPONSE LBS
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 20 SIZE
  • Inside Surface Condition: SMOOTH
  • Specification/standard Data: 81343-SAE J51,TYPE B PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
  • Applications requiring Rubber Synthetic Tube construction
General Description

The Hose,nonmetallic, cataloged under National Stock Number 4720-00-540-1979, 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 Danfoss Power Solutions II, Llc. Government technical data includes 17 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 5 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
NSN4720-00-540-1979
Primary Part Number1540-20
Item NameHose,nonmetallic
FSC / FSG4720 / 47 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerDanfoss Power Solutions II, Llc
StatusACTIVE
Layer Composition and Location1ST LAYER BRAIDED STEEL WIRE AND OUTER LAYER RUBBER IMPREGNATED BRAIDED FABRIC
Exterior ColorRED
MaterialRUBBER SYNTHETIC TUBE
Hydrostatic Test Pressure700.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH SINGLE RESPONSE LBS
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data20 SIZE
Inside Surface ConditionSMOOTH
Specification/standard Data81343-SAE J51,TYPE B PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD
Vacuum in Torr50.8
Outer Covering Environmental ProtectionOIL RESISTANT
Operating Pressure350.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM SINGLE RESPONSE LBS
Media for Which DesignedREFRIGERANT 12 AND REFRIGERANT 13 SINGLE RESPONSE
Temp Rating-15.0 FAHRENHEIT AND 250.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF
Outside Diameter1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Inside Diameter1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Burst Test Pressure2500.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH SINGLE RESPONSE LBS
Minimum Inside Bending Radius9.000 INCHES IN
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
3110-00-100-055025820 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cup,tapered Roller Bearing
The Timken Corporation
5133-00-189-9278 INTERCHANGEABLE
Drill,twist
4520-00-350-9184C24120-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heating Element,electrical,nonim
Vulcan-Hart Corp
5330-00-480-214224120 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Koehring Cranes, Inc Dba Terex Cranes Div Waverly Operations
5331-00-599-6575154020 INTERCHANGEABLE
O-Ring
Eaton Aerospace, Llc Dba Jackson South
5330-00-641-648625820 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp Div Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
5330-00-706-0660154020 INTERCHANGEABLE
Seal,nonmetallic Special Shaped
Telemechanics Inc
4920-00-822-919724-120 INTERCHANGEABLE
Detector,leak
Sypris Electronics, Llc
7050-00-986-2373 INTERCHANGEABLE
Idler,stacker
4820-01-057-625324120 PIECE 25 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lift Guide,relief Valve
Mid-America Aerotech, Llc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
H36920 Dana Corp Weatherhead Div (USA)
1540-20 PRIMARY Danfoss Power Solutions II, Llc (USA)
J51 TYPE B Sae International Dba Sae International (USA)
241-20 Parker Hannifin Corp Dba Pneutronics Div Stratoflex Products Division (USA)
258-20 Parker Hannifin Corp Dba Pneutronics Div Stratoflex Products Division (USA)
J51 TYPE B Society of Automotive Engineers Inc (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-100-0550INTERCHANGEABLE
CUP,TAPERED ROLLER BEARING
25820
5133-00-189-9278INTERCHANGEABLE
DRILL,TWIST
4520-00-350-9184INTERCHANGEABLE
HEATING ELEMENT,ELECTRICAL,NONIM
C24120-1
5330-00-480-2142INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
24120
5331-00-599-6575INTERCHANGEABLE
O-RING
154020
5330-00-641-6486INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
25820
5330-00-706-0660INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAL,NONMETALLIC SPECIAL SHAPED
154020
4920-00-822-9197INTERCHANGEABLE
DETECTOR,LEAK
24-120
7050-00-986-2373INTERCHANGEABLE
IDLER,STACKER
4820-01-057-6253INTERCHANGEABLE
LIFT GUIDE,RELIEF VALVE
24120 PIECE 25
4820-01-057-6933INTERCHANGEABLE
GUIDE,POPPET,VALVE
24120 PIECE 4
4820-01-057-7283INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAT,VALVE
27209

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 4720-00-540-1979?

NSN 4720-00-540-1979 is a Hose,nonmetallic, manufactured by Danfoss Power Solutions II, Llc, classified under FSC 4720 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 4720-00-540-1979?

NSN 4720-00-540-1979 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: H36920 (Dana Corp Weatherhead Div), 1540-20 (Danfoss Power Solutions II, Llc), J51 TYPE B (Sae International Dba Sae International), 241-20 (Parker Hannifin Corp Dba Pneutronics Div Stratoflex Products Division), 258-20 (Parker Hannifin Corp Dba Pneutronics Div Stratoflex Products Division) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 4720-00-540-1979?

There are 12 known substitutes for 4720-00-540-1979: 3110-00-100-0550, 5133-00-189-9278, 4520-00-350-9184 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1540-20?

Key specifications for 1540-20: Layer Composition and Location: 1ST LAYER BRAIDED STEEL WIRE AND OUTER LAYER RUBBER IMPREGNATED BRAIDED FABRIC; Exterior Color: RED; Material: RUBBER SYNTHETIC TUBE; Hydrostatic Test Pressure: 700.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH SINGLE RESPONSE LBS. 17 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
PartsTable Design LLC · partstable.com