The Valve,check, cataloged under National Stock Number 4820-01-280-8938, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4820 (Valves, Nonpowered) of the Valves group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 4820-01-280-8938 |
| Item Name | Valve,check |
| FSC / FSG | 4820 / 48 — Valves, Nonpowered |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Flow Control Device | DISK |
| Connection Style | STREAMLINED WITH ONE BRAZING RING (TUBE) ALL ENDS |
| Mounting Position | HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL |
| Connection Type | UNTHREADED INTERNAL TUBE ALL ENDS |
| Style Designator | STRAIGHT THRU |
| Nominal Outside Diameter Tube Accommodated | 2.000 INCHES ALL ENDS IN |
| Operating Pressure | 400.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM SINGLE RESPONSE LBS |
| Maximum Operating Temp | 275.0 FAHRENHEIT SINGLE RESPONSE DEGF |
| Disk Loading Method | SPRING |
| Media for Which Designed | OIL SINGLE RESPONSE |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY BODY |
| Material | NICKEL ALLOY FLOW CONTROL DEVICE |
| Material | RUBBER SEAT |
| Valve Operation Method | AUTOMATIC |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 803-1385721-8 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 803-1385721-8 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4820-01-280-8938 is a Valve,check, classified under FSC 4820, Valves, Nonpowered. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4820-01-491-4759. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 4820-01-280-8938: Flow Control Device: DISK; Connection Style: STREAMLINED WITH ONE BRAZING RING (TUBE) ALL ENDS; Mounting Position: HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL; Connection Type: UNTHREADED INTERNAL TUBE ALL ENDS. 14 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.