The Elbow,external Fuel Tank, cataloged under National Stock Number 4730-00-016-8899, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4730 (Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings) of the Pipe, Tubing, Hose, and Fittings group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 4730-00-016-8899 |
| Item Name | Elbow,external Fuel Tank |
| FSC / FSG | 4730 / 47 — Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | ALUMINUM ALLOY TUBING,WW-T-700-4,TYPE I,TEMPER O,5.640 IN. WORKING LG ONE END OF TUBE HAS BELLMOUTH 3.200 IN. DIA,ALUMINUM ALLOY 0.040 IN. THK FITTED WITH SCREEN,CRES QQ-W-423 TYPE 304,8 MESH 3.060 IN. DIA,ITEM ALSO FITTED WITH BRACKET,ALUMINUM ALLOY,QQ-A-250-11 0.040 IN. THK,4.500 IN. LG,1.750 IN. W AT ATTACHED END,0.310 IN. W OPPOSITE END IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 65D35882-1 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4730-00-016-8899 is a Elbow,external Fuel Tank, classified under FSC 4730, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. Status: active.
Key specifications for 4730-00-016-8899: General Characteristics Item Description: ALUMINUM ALLOY TUBING,WW-T-700-4,TYPE I,TEMPER O,5.640 IN. WORKING LG ONE END OF TUBE HAS BELLMOUTH 3.200 IN. DIA,ALUMINUM ALLOY 0.040 IN. THK FITTED WITH SCREEN,CRES QQ-W-423 TYPE 304,8 MESH 3.060 IN. DIA,ITEM ALSO FITTED WITH BRACKET,ALUMINUM ALLOY,QQ-A-250-11 0.040 IN. THK,4.500 IN. LG,1.750 IN. W AT ATTACHED END,0.310 IN. W OPPOSITE END IN. 1 specification is 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.