The Valve,linear,directional Control, cataloged under National Stock Number 4820-01-237-6396, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4820 (Valves, Nonpowered) of the Valves group. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4820-01-237-6396 |
| Item Name | Valve,linear,directional Control |
| FSC / FSG | 4820 / 48 — Valves, Nonpowered |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| F-140 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Blickman Casework and Design Corp |
| F-140 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Blickman Equipment Corp |
NSN 4820-01-237-6396 is a Valve,linear,directional Control, classified under FSC 4820, Valves, Nonpowered. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5940-01-396-9498, 6625-01-698-2982. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 4820-01-237-6396: Special Features: CAST ALUMINUM BODY AND STEEL SPOOL W/INTEGRAL BALL; INLET AND OUTLET PORTS UNTHD INTERNAL TUBE 1.188 IN. DIA; GROOVED FOR NEOPRENE O-RINGS; BASE MTD W/4 MTG HOLES IN. 0 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.