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MS18301-12Strainer Element,sediment

Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 4730-00-216-6231 · FSC 4730 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 4730-00-216-6231 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 4730-00-216-6231. Primary manufacturer part number: MS18301-12.
Features
  • Strainer Element,sediment — FSC 4730
  • 2 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Applications
  • Plumbing and fluid distribution
  • Industrial piping systems
  • Fuel and lubricant distribution
General Description

The Strainer Element,sediment, cataloged under National Stock Number 4730-00-216-6231, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4730 (No Item Name Available) of the Pipe, Tubing, Hose, and Fittings group. The primary manufacturer of record is Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, 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
NSN4730-00-216-6231
Primary Part NumberMS18301-12
Item NameStrainer Element,sediment
FSC / FSG4730 / 47 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusACTIVE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
4730-00-215-8601 INTERCHANGEABLE
Strainer Element,sediment
4730-00-216-6132 INTERCHANGEABLE
Restrictor Unit,fluid Flow
4730-00-216-6146 INTERCHANGEABLE
Restrictor Unit,fluid Flow
4730-00-216-6151 INTERCHANGEABLE
Restrictor Unit,fluid Flow
4730-00-216-6152 INTERCHANGEABLE
Restrictor Unit,fluid Flow
4730-00-216-6155 INTERCHANGEABLE
Strainer Element,sediment
4730-00-216-6173 INTERCHANGEABLE
Strainer Element,sediment
4730-00-217-7443 INTERCHANGEABLE
Restrictor Unit,fluid Flow
4730-00-217-7462 INTERCHANGEABLE
Restrictor Unit,fluid Flow
4730-00-217-7487 INTERCHANGEABLE
Strainer Element,sediment
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MS18301-12 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MS18301 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
4730-00-215-8601INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAINER ELEMENT,SEDIMENT
4730-00-216-6132INTERCHANGEABLE
RESTRICTOR UNIT,FLUID FLOW
4730-00-216-6146INTERCHANGEABLE
RESTRICTOR UNIT,FLUID FLOW
4730-00-216-6151INTERCHANGEABLE
RESTRICTOR UNIT,FLUID FLOW
4730-00-216-6152INTERCHANGEABLE
RESTRICTOR UNIT,FLUID FLOW
4730-00-216-6155INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAINER ELEMENT,SEDIMENT
4730-00-216-6173INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAINER ELEMENT,SEDIMENT
4730-00-217-7443INTERCHANGEABLE
RESTRICTOR UNIT,FLUID FLOW
4730-00-217-7462INTERCHANGEABLE
RESTRICTOR UNIT,FLUID FLOW
4730-00-217-7487INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAINER ELEMENT,SEDIMENT
4730-00-432-1293INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAINER ELEMENT,SEDIMENT
4730-01-037-5036INTERCHANGEABLE
RESTRICTOR UNIT,FLUID FLOW

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 4730-00-216-6231?

NSN 4730-00-216-6231 is a Strainer Element,sediment, manufactured by Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 4730 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 4730-00-216-6231?

NSN 4730-00-216-6231 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: MS18301-12 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MS18301 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 4730-00-216-6231?

There are 12 known substitutes for 4730-00-216-6231: 4730-00-215-8601, 4730-00-216-6132, 4730-00-216-6146 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MS18301-12?

Key specifications for MS18301-12: Special Features: STEEL,CORROSION RESISTANT,TYPE 18-8,60 X 60 STRAINER MESH WITH 0.0075 IN. DIA WIRE,16 X 16 SUPPORT MESH WITH 0.018 IN. DIA WIRE,OUTER RING PERMANENTLY MARKED AS INLET ON STRAINER MESH SIDE,PRESSURE RATING 150 PSI,DESIGNED FOR 3/4 IN. PIPE. IN. 1 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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