The Nitrogen, cataloged under National Stock Number 6830-01-386-4846, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6830 (Gases: Compressed and Liquefied) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 6830-01-386-4846 |
| Item Name | Nitrogen |
| FSC / FSG | 6830 / 68 — Gases: Compressed and Liquefied |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Cylinder National Stock Number | 8120-01-386-4972 |
| Medical Designation and Grade | TECHNICAL |
| Composition and Percentage | 99.9 MINIMUM BY VOLUME NITROGEN |
| Supplied Cylinder | SUPPLY ITEM |
| Supplied Amount | 38.000 CUBIC FEET |
| Physical Form | GAS |
| Impurities Limitation in Percent | MAXIMUM IMPURITY 50 PPM; ARGON MAX 35 PPM; HYDROGEN MAX 2 PPM; NEON MAX 10 PPM; OXYGEN MAX 1 PPM; CARBON MONOXIDE MAX 0.5 PPM; CARBON DIOXIDE 0.5 PPM |
| Compression Type | OIL FREE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| BB-N-411 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| G438085-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Raytheon Company Div Corp |
| G438085-1 | 5/1 Secondary reference Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co |
| A-A-59503 | 4/1 Identification reference Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC |
NSN 6830-01-386-4846 is a Nitrogen, classified under FSC 6830, Gases: Compressed and Liquefied. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6830-01-386-4925. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6830-01-386-4846: Cylinder National Stock Number: 8120-01-386-4972; Medical Designation and Grade: TECHNICAL; Composition and Percentage: 99.9 MINIMUM BY VOLUME NITROGEN; Supplied Cylinder: SUPPLY ITEM. 8 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y). 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.