The Elbow,tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 4730-01-040-6852, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4730 (Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings) of the Pipe, Tubing, Hose, and Fittings group. The manufacturer of record is Sae International Dba Sae International. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 4730-01-040-6852 |
| Primary Part Number | MS21904W6 |
| Item Name | Elbow,tube |
| FSC / FSG | 4730 / 47 — Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings |
| Manufacturer | Sae International Dba Sae International |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Flow Angle | 90.0 DEGREES |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | MIL-A-8625,TYPE 2,CLASS 2 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Connection Style | FLARELESS (TUBE) ALL ENDS |
| Connection Type | THREADED EXTERNAL TUBE ALL ENDS |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-A-225/9,T73 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OR QQ-A-367,T73 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Nominal Outside Diameter Tube Accommodated | 0.375 INCHES ALL ENDS IN |
| Operating Pressure | 3000.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM SINGLE RESPONSE LBS |
| Leg Length | 1.031 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.078 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL ENDS IN |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.562 INCHES ALL ENDS IN |
| Seat Angle | 12.0 DEGREES ALL ENDS |
| Specification/standard Data | 96906-MS21904 GOVERNMENT STANDARD |
| Maximum Operating Temp | 275.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF |
| Surface Treatment | ANODIZE OVERALL |
| Media for Which Designed | FLUID SINGLE RESPONSE |
| Thread Class | 3A ALL ENDS A |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 7075 OVERALL |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL JOINT FINE (UNJF) ALL ENDS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| MS21904W6 PRIMARY | Sae International Dba Sae International (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AS18280 | 5/9 Secondary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
| AS21904 | 5/9 Secondary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
| SAE-AS18280 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
| AS21904 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MS21904W6 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| AS18280 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4730-01-040-6852 is a Elbow,tube, manufactured by Sae International Dba Sae International, classified under FSC 4730, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. Status: active.
NSN 4730-01-040-6852 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: MS21904W6 (Sae International Dba Sae International).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4730-01-542-5750. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for MS21904W6: Flow Angle: 90.0 DEGREES; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: MIL-A-8625,TYPE 2,CLASS 2 MIL SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE OVERALL; Connection Style: FLARELESS (TUBE) ALL ENDS; Connection Type: THREADED EXTERNAL TUBE ALL ENDS. 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.
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.