The Valve,regulating,temperature, cataloged under National Stock Number 4820-01-038-4454, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4820 (Valves, Nonpowered) of the Valves group. Government technical data includes 21 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 4820-01-038-4454 |
| Item Name | Valve,regulating,temperature |
| FSC / FSG | 4820 / 48 — Valves, Nonpowered |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Flow Control Device | DISK, TOP GUIDED |
| Two-Way Valve Action | DIRECT ACTING |
| First End Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Second End Relationship with First End | IDENTICAL |
| Body Style | STRAIGHT THRU |
| First End Style Designator | OPTIONAL END |
| Bulb Length | 9.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Bulb Diameter | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Temp Rating | 400.0 FAHRENHEIT MAXIMUM DEGF |
| End Connection Quantity | 2 |
| Capillary Tube Length | 96.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| First End Connection Type | THREADED INTERNAL PIPE |
| Temp Adjustability | ADJUSTABLE |
| Thermostatic Element | LIQUID IMMERSION TYPE |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY BODY |
| Material | NICKEL ALLOY STEM |
| Material | RUBBER FLOW CONTROL DEVICE |
| Material | COPPER BULB |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY SEAT |
| Furnished Items | TEMPERATURE GAGE |
| Thread Size and Series/type Designator | 3/4-14 NPT FIRST END |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 11A 3-4IN | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 11A34 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4820-01-038-4454 is a Valve,regulating,temperature, classified under FSC 4820, Valves, Nonpowered. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5996-01-283-3407. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 4820-01-038-4454: Flow Control Device: DISK, TOP GUIDED; Two-Way Valve Action: DIRECT ACTING; First End Thread Direction: RIGHT-HAND; Second End Relationship with First End: IDENTICAL. 21 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.