NSN 4730-01-516-8285 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 4730-01-516-8285. Manufacturer of record part number: Q509R-3.
4730-01-516-8285 — Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings
Features
Tailpiece,union — FSC 4730
Nominal Pipe Size Designation: 0.500 INCHES IN
Flange Thickness: 0.012 INCHES NOMINAL IN
End Connection Type: THREADED
Seat Type: STRAIGHT FACE
Thread Direction: RIGHT-HAND
Thread Size: 1 1/16-12 2A A
Screw Thread Series Designator: UNF
Identification
NSN: 4730-01-516-8285
NIIN: 015168285
FSC: 4730 — Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings
FSG: 47 — Pipe, Tubing, Hose, and Fittings
Primary part number: Q509R-3
Manufacturer: Ssp Fittings Corp
General Description
The Tailpiece,union, cataloged under National Stock Number 4730-01-516-8285, 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 Ssp Fittings Corp. Government technical data includes 10 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 10 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
C/1Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept
U.S. Government activity
161K0000 ITEM 16
5/9Secondary reference
Drs Environmental Systems Inc
161K0222 PN Q509R-3
C/1Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept
U.S. Government activity
161K0000 ITEM 16
3/9Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
161K0000
D/9Drawing number reference only
U.S. Government activity
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SF10
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 4730-01-516-8285?
NSN 4730-01-516-8285 is a Tailpiece,union, manufactured by Ssp Fittings Corp, classified under FSC 4730, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. Status: active.
What part numbers are listed for NSN 4730-01-516-8285?
NSN 4730-01-516-8285 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: Q509R-3 (Ssp Fittings Corp).
What NSN replaces 4730-01-516-8285?
10 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4730-01-516-8290, 4610-01-516-8304, 4730-01-516-8312. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of Q509R-3?
Key specifications for Q509R-3: Nominal Pipe Size Designation: 0.500 INCHES IN; Flange Thickness: 0.012 INCHES NOMINAL IN; End Connection Type: THREADED; Overall Length: 2.060 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 10 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 4730-01-516-8285 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.