The Hose Assembly,nonmetallic, cataloged under National Stock Number 4720-00-855-5259, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4720 (Hose and Flexible Tubing) of the Pipe, Tubing, Hose, and Fittings group. Government technical data includes 27 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4720-00-855-5259 |
| Item Name | Hose Assembly,nonmetallic |
| FSC / FSG | 4720 / 47 — Hose and Flexible Tubing |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Measuring Method and Length | 26.000 INCHES NOMINAL OVERALL IN |
| Temp Rating | -40.0 FAHRENHEIT AND 200.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF |
| Minimum Inside Bending Radius | 3.000 INCHES IN |
| Connection Style | SWIVEL NUT, INVERTED FLARE SECOND END |
| Connection Style | INVERTED FLARE FIRST END |
| End Connection Design | STRAIGHT FIRST END |
| End Connection Design | STRAIGHT SECOND END |
| Layer Composition and Location | 1ST LAYER BRAIDED TEXTILE YARN AND OUTER LAYER MOLDED RUBBER, CHLOROPRENE |
| Connection Type | THREADED EXTERNAL TUBE FIRST END |
| Connection Type | THREADED EXTERNAL TUBE SECOND END |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Outside Diameter | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Operating Pressure | 250.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED LBS |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND SECOND END |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND FIRST END |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.375 INCHES FIRST END IN |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.312 INCHES SECOND END IN |
| Seat Angle | 37.0 DEGREES FIRST END |
| Seat Angle | 37.0 DEGREES SECOND END |
| Inside Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Inside Surface Condition | SMOOTH |
| Thread Class | 2A FIRST END A |
| Thread Class | 1A SECOND END A |
| Burst Test Pressure | 1000.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 27 FIRST END |
| Thread Series Designator | UNS FIRST END |
| Thread Series Designator | UNF SECOND END |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 293462C91 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4720-00-855-5259 is a Hose Assembly,nonmetallic, classified under FSC 4720, Hose and Flexible Tubing. Status: active.
Key specifications for 4720-00-855-5259: Measuring Method and Length: 26.000 INCHES NOMINAL OVERALL IN; Temp Rating: -40.0 FAHRENHEIT AND 200.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF; Minimum Inside Bending Radius: 3.000 INCHES IN; Connection Style: SWIVEL NUT, INVERTED FLARE SECOND END. 27 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.