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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

B4C1Valve,check

Swagelok Co · NSN 4820-00-481-6686 · FSC 4820 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 4820-00-481-6686 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 4820-00-481-6686. Primary manufacturer part number: B4C1.
Features
  • Valve,check — FSC 4820
  • Nominal Outside Diameter Tube Accommodated: 0.250 INCHES FIRST END IN
  • Connection Type: THREADED EXTERNAL TUBE FIRST END
  • Thread Class: 3A FIRST END A
  • Maximum Operating Temp: 400.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF
  • Seat Angle: 37.0 DEGREES FIRST END
  • Thread Series Designator: UNF FIRST END
  • Material: STEEL COMP 316 FLOW CONTROL DEVICE
Applications
  • Flow control in piping systems
  • Pressure regulation
  • Steam and fluid isolation
  • Applications requiring Steel Comp 316 Flow Control Device construction
General Description

The Valve,check, cataloged under National Stock Number 4820-00-481-6686, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4820 (No Item Name Available) of the Valves group. The primary manufacturer of record is Swagelok Co. Government technical data includes 24 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN4820-00-481-6686
Primary Part NumberB4C1
Item NameValve,check
FSC / FSG4820 / 48 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerSwagelok Co
StatusACTIVE
Nominal Outside Diameter Tube Accommodated0.250 INCHES FIRST END IN
Connection TypeTHREADED EXTERNAL TUBE FIRST END
Thread Class3A FIRST END A
Maximum Operating Temp400.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF
Seat Angle37.0 DEGREES FIRST END
Thread Series DesignatorUNF FIRST END
MaterialSTEEL COMP 316 FLOW CONTROL DEVICE
Style DesignatorSTRAIGHT THRU
Nominal Thread Size0.437 INCHES FIRST END IN
Flow Control DevicePOPPET
Nominal Thread Size0.250 INCHES SECOND END IN
Nominal Pipe Size Accommodated0.250 INCHES SECOND END IN
Disk Loading MethodSPRING
Operating Pressure3000.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM SINGLE RESPONSE LBS
Connection StylePLAIN (PIPE) SECOND END
Connection TypeTHREADED EXTERNAL PIPE SECOND END
Media for Which DesignedFUEL/OIL, HYDROCARBON SINGLE RESPONSE
Thread DirectionRIGHT-HAND FIRST END
Thread DirectionRIGHT-HAND SECOND END
Renewable Seat Ring TypePRESSED-IN
Thread Series DesignatorNPT SECOND END
Valve Operation MethodAUTOMATIC
Connection StyleINVERTED FLARE (TUBE) FIRST END
Mounting PositionHORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
4820-01-058-49934730-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve,check
Howell Laboratories Inc Dba Howell Laboratories Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
4Z-C4L-1-B Parker-Hannifin Corp Div Instrumentation Products Division (USA)
B4C1 Nupro Co (USA)
B4C1 PRIMARY Swagelok Co (USA)
Related Parts
4820-01-058-4993INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE,CHECK
4730-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 4820-00-481-6686?

NSN 4820-00-481-6686 is a Valve,check, manufactured by Swagelok Co, classified under FSC 4820 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 4820-00-481-6686?

NSN 4820-00-481-6686 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 4Z-C4L-1-B (Parker-Hannifin Corp Div Instrumentation Products Division), B4C1 (Nupro Co), B4C1 (Swagelok Co).

What NSN replaces 4820-00-481-6686?

There is 1 known substitute for 4820-00-481-6686: 4820-01-058-4993. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of B4C1?

Key specifications for B4C1: Nominal Outside Diameter Tube Accommodated: 0.250 INCHES FIRST END IN; Connection Type: THREADED EXTERNAL TUBE FIRST END; Thread Class: 3A FIRST END A; Maximum Operating Temp: 400.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF. 25 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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