The Valve,ball, cataloged under National Stock Number 4820-01-353-7388, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4820 (Valves, Nonpowered) of the Valves group. The manufacturer of record is Swagelok Co. Government technical data includes 10 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 4820-01-353-7388 |
| Primary Part Number | B-43XHF4 |
| Item Name | Valve,ball |
| FSC / FSG | 4820 / 48 — Valves, Nonpowered |
| Manufacturer | Swagelok Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Connection Style | PLAIN,OPTIONAL END(PIPE) ALL ENDS |
| Connection Type | THREADED INTERNAL PIPE ALL ENDS |
| Style Designator | STRAIGHT THRU |
| Bonnet Type | INSIDE SCREW |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND ALL ENDS |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.250 INCHES ALL ENDS IN |
| Bonnet Attachment Method | THREADED |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY BODY |
| 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| B-43XHF4 PRIMARY | Swagelok Co (USA) |
| GV500ABD4B3F | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| GV500ABD | 7/1 Vendor item drawing reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation |
| B-43XHF4 | 5/9 Secondary reference Whitey Co |
NSN 4820-01-353-7388 is a Valve,ball, manufactured by Swagelok Co, classified under FSC 4820, Valves, Nonpowered. Status: active.
NSN 4820-01-353-7388 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: B-43XHF4 (Swagelok Co), GV500ABD4B3F (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation).
Key specifications for B-43XHF4: Connection Style: PLAIN,OPTIONAL END(PIPE) ALL ENDS; Connection Type: THREADED INTERNAL PIPE ALL ENDS; Style Designator: STRAIGHT THRU; Bonnet Type: INSIDE SCREW. 10 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.