The Cylinder,compressed Gas,argon, cataloged under National Stock Number 8120-00-181-7618, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8120 (No Item Name Available) of the Containers, Packaging, and Packing Supplies group. The primary manufacturer of record is Harsco Corporation. Government technical data includes 28 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8120-00-181-7618 |
| Primary Part Number | C162 |
| Item Name | Cylinder,compressed Gas,argon |
| FSC / FSG | 8120 / 81 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Harsco Corporation |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Neck Closure | PROVIDED |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 9.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Thread Size and Series/type Designator | 3/4-14 NGT INTERNAL |
| Part B Color Code | WHITE |
| Neck Thread Location | INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL |
| Spec/std Controlling Agency | MIL |
| Department of Transportation Cylinder Identifying Number | 3A2265 |
| Body Color Code | GRAY/GREY |
| Color Coded Gas Type | ARGON |
| Thread Size and Series/type Designator | 3 1/8-11 NS EXTERNAL NS |
| Neck Closure | PROVIDED |
| Capacity Rating | 243.000 CUBIC FEET NOMINAL |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 9.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shatterproof Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Body Color Code | GRAY/GREY |
| Part a Color Code | GRAY/GREY |
| Cylinder Style Designator | BOTTLE TYPE |
| Government Type Number | V11-581-2 |
| Thread Size and Series/type Designator | 3/4-14 NGT INTERNAL |
| Department of Transportation Cylinder Identifying Number | 3A2265 |
| Part C Color Code | GRAY/GREY |
| Spec/std Controlling Agency | MIL |
| Shatterproof Feature | NOT INCLUDED |
| Spec/std Identifying Number | MIL-V-2/11 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). |
| Part C Color Code | GRAY/GREY |
| Neck Thread Location | INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL |
| Spec/std Identifying Number | MIL-V-2/11 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). |
| Part B Color Code | WHITE |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| HAZMAT | No |
NSN 8120-00-181-7618 is a Cylinder,compressed Gas,argon, manufactured by Harsco Corporation, classified under FSC 8120 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.
NSN 8120-00-181-7618 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: C162 (Harsco Corporation), MILC11724 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).
There are 3 known substitutes for 8120-00-181-7618: 3030-00-011-8740, 4130-00-391-0428, 4940-00-411-3153. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for C162: Neck Closure: PROVIDED; Cross Section Outside Diameter: 9.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Thread Size and Series/type Designator: 3/4-14 NGT INTERNAL; Part B Color Code: WHITE. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.
NSN 8120-00-181-7618 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.