The Valve,ball, cataloged under National Stock Number 4820-01-173-8328, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4820 (Valves, Nonpowered) of the Valves group. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 4820-01-173-8328 |
| Item Name | Valve,ball |
| FSC / FSG | 4820 / 48 — Valves, Nonpowered |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Connection Style | PLAIN,OPTIONAL END(PIPE) ALL ENDS |
| Connection Type | THREADED INTERNAL PIPE ALL ENDS |
| Style Designator | STRAIGHT THRU |
| Operating Pressure | 600.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM FIRST RESPONSE LBS |
| Operating Pressure | 150.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM SECOND RESPONSE LBS |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND ALL ENDS |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.750 INCHES ALL ENDS IN |
| Media for Which Designed | WATER-OIL-GAS FIRST RESPONSE |
| Media for Which Designed | STEAM SECOND RESPONSE |
| Material | STEEL COMP 316 BODY |
| Material | STEEL COMP 316 STEM |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE SEAT |
| Material | STEEL COMP 316 FLOW CONTROL DEVICE |
| Thread Series Designator | NPT ALL ENDS |
| Valve Operation Method | MANUAL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 3/4IN VCB1-A2-OF | 5/9 Secondary reference Dynaquip Controls Corporation |
| VMB1-A9-3/4IN | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Dynaquip Controls Corporation |
| VCB1-A2.75 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Dynaquip Controls Corporation |
| VCB1-A-2-3/4 | 5/9 Secondary reference Dynaquip Controls Corporation |
| VCB1-A2 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Dynaquip Controls Corporation |
NSN 4820-01-173-8328 is a Valve,ball, classified under FSC 4820, Valves, Nonpowered. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4810-01-227-2692. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 4820-01-173-8328: Connection Style: PLAIN,OPTIONAL END(PIPE) ALL ENDS; Connection Type: THREADED INTERNAL PIPE ALL ENDS; Style Designator: STRAIGHT THRU; Operating Pressure: 600.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM FIRST RESPONSE LBS. 15 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.