The Hand Valve Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 4820-01-288-7342, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4820 (Valves, Nonpowered) of the Valves group. The manufacturer of record is Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 4820-01-288-7342 |
| Primary Part Number | 281768-0001 ITEM4L1 |
| Item Name | Hand Valve Assembly |
| FSC / FSG | 4820 / 48 — Valves, Nonpowered |
| Manufacturer | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Criticality Code Justification | ZZZY |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | QUALITY CONTROL IN ACCORDANCE WITH NAVSHIPS 0948-045-7010 MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL INSTRUCTION FOR LEVEL 1 ITEMS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | S |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 281768-0001 ITEM4L1 | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg (USA) |
| 280566-8332L1 | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 281768-0001 ITEM4 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 280566-8332 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 4820-01-288-7342 is a Hand Valve Assembly, manufactured by Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg, classified under FSC 4820, Valves, Nonpowered. Status: active.
NSN 4820-01-288-7342 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 281768-0001 ITEM4L1 (Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg), 280566-8332L1 (Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4820-01-429-4384. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 281768-0001 ITEM4L1: Criticality Code Justification: ZZZY; End Item Identification: MANIFOLD,PRESSURE REDUCING; Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics: QUALITY CONTROL IN ACCORDANCE WITH NAVSHIPS 0948-045-7010 MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL INSTRUCTION FOR LEVEL 1 ITEMS. 2 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.
NSN 4820-01-288-7342 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.