The Nut,tube Coupling, cataloged under National Stock Number 4730-01-540-2944, 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 Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 4730-01-540-2944 |
| Primary Part Number | M3170-2109PC16L1 |
| Item Name | Nut,tube Coupling |
| FSC / FSG | 4730 / 47 — Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings |
| Manufacturer | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Criticality Code Justification | ZZZY |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | MATERIAL WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NAVICP ACTIVITY HX QUALITY CONTROL, MANUFACTURING AND TESTING SPECIFICATION |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | S |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| M3170-2109PC16L1 | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg (USA) |
| 4BU-ML1 | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 4BU-M | 3/1 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| M3170-2109PC16 | 5/1 Secondary reference Derbyshire Marine Products, Llc Dba Derbyshire Marine Products Llc |
NSN 4730-01-540-2944 is a Nut,tube Coupling, manufactured by Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg, classified under FSC 4730, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. Status: active.
NSN 4730-01-540-2944 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: M3170-2109PC16L1 (Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg), 4BU-ML1 (Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5310-01-669-8751. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for M3170-2109PC16L1: Criticality Code Justification: ZZZY; Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics: MATERIAL WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NAVICP ACTIVITY HX QUALITY CONTROL, MANUFACTURING AND TESTING SPECIFICATION. 2 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.