The Strainer,sediment, cataloged under National Stock Number 4730-01-270-5907, 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 Armstrong International Inc Dba Armstrong Machine Works. Government technical data includes 17 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4730-01-270-5907 |
| Primary Part Number | A6SC-1/2 |
| Item Name | Strainer,sediment |
| FSC / FSG | 4730 / 47 — Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings |
| Manufacturer | Armstrong International Inc Dba Armstrong Machine Works |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Filtering Media Design | MESH SINGLE FILTERING MEDIA RESPONSE |
| Distance From Bottom of Body to Center of Inlet | 2.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| First Intake Nominal Thread Size | 0.500 INCHES IN |
| First Intake Thread Series Designator | NPT |
| Temp Rating | 406.0 FAHRENHEIT NOMINAL DEGF |
| First Intake Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Mesh Size | 40.0 |
| First Intake Connection Type | THREADED INTERNAL PIPE LINE |
| Style Designator | Y STRAINER W/THREADED COVER |
| Operating Pressure | 250.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM LBS |
| Body Length | 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| First Discharge Connection Relationship to Intake Connection | IDENTICAL TO FIRST INTAKE CONNECTION |
| Media for Which Designed | WATER |
| Material | NICKEL ALLOY FILTERING MEDIUM |
| Material | IRON CAST BODY |
| Mounting Type | INLET CONNECTION AND OUTLET CONNECTION LINE |
| Wire Diameter | 0.015 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 17094 | Clayton Manufacturing Company (USA) |
| A6SC-1/2 PRIMARY | Armstrong International Inc Dba Armstrong Machine Works (USA) |
| R10877 FIG 11-25 | Clayton Manufacturing Company (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| TYPE A6SC 1-2 I | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Armstrong International Inc Dba Armstrong Machine Works |
| TYPE A6SC | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Armstrong International Inc Dba Armstrong Machine Works |
NSN 4730-01-270-5907 is a Strainer,sediment, manufactured by Armstrong International Inc Dba Armstrong Machine Works, classified under FSC 4730, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. Status: active.
NSN 4730-01-270-5907 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 17094 (Clayton Manufacturing Company), A6SC-1/2 (Armstrong International Inc Dba Armstrong Machine Works), R10877 FIG 11-25 (Clayton Manufacturing Company).
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6160-01-363-4701, 6515-01-590-1096, 5905-01-622-6964. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for A6SC-1/2: Filtering Media Design: MESH SINGLE FILTERING MEDIA RESPONSE; Distance From Bottom of Body to Center of Inlet: 2.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN; First Intake Nominal Thread Size: 0.500 INCHES IN; First Intake Thread Series Designator: NPT. 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.