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EPA21000-257 — TAIL,PIECE

✓ Government record, cited
— · HOSE FITTING
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

EPA21000-257: TAIL,PIECE.

The TAIL,PIECE is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include material: STEEL COMP 4130, seat_type: STRAIGHT FACE, thread_size: 1/4-18, overall_length: 1.563 INCHES NOMINAL IN, thread_direction: RIGHT-HAND, end_connection_type: THREADED. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 4730-00-554-9879, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
EPA21000-257
NSN: 4730-00-554-9879
NIINs: 005549879, 006020992
FSC: 4730 — Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings
CAGE: F3014 — NAVAL GROUP SITE DE BREST (FRA)
SPECIFICATIONS
materialSTEEL COMP 4130
seat_typeSTRAIGHT FACE
thread_size1/4-18
overall_length1.563 INCHES NOMINAL IN
thread_directionRIGHT-HAND
end_connection_typeTHREADED
screw_thread_locationEXTERNAL
union_end_thread_size1-3/16IN-12 IN
material_hardness_rating92.0 ROCKWELL B MINIMUM AND 98.0 ROCKWELL B MAXIMUM
union_end_thread_directionRIGHT-HAND
screw_thread_series_designatorNPSM
working_pressure_and_service_type4000.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) NOMINAL WATER LBS
NSN4730-00-554-9879
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
HOSE FITTING — THREAD TYPE IS CRITICAL END A: — STRAIGHT END B: — SPECIFICATIONS Thread: — Material: — Pressure: — PN: EPA21000-257 · OEM ⚠ VERIFY BEFORE ORDERING NPT ≠ BSPT — tapered threads look identical but are NOT interchangeable. Wrong thread = leak. JIC (37°) ≠ AN (37°) ≠ SAE 45° — flare angles must match exactly. Measure thread pitch with gauge — visual identification is unreliable ✓ BROKER TIP Always use thread sealant (PTFE tape or pipe compound) on tapered threads (NPT/BSPT). JIC/AN flare fittings seal metal-to-metal — never use tape on flare connections PARTSTABLE TECHNICAL DRAWING — NOT TO SCALE
KEY FEATURES
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UNION END THREAD DIRECTION: RIGHT-HAND
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MATERIAL HARDNESS RATING: 92.0 ROCKWELL B MINIMUM AND 98.0 ROCKWELL B MAXIMUM
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END CONNECTION TYPE: THREADED
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UNION END THREAD SIZE: 1-3/16IN-12 IN
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SEAT TYPE: STRAIGHT FACE
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THREAD DIRECTION: RIGHT-HAND
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THREAD SIZE: 1/4-18
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
UNION END THREAD DIRECTIONRIGHT-HAND
MATERIAL HARDNESS RATING92.0 ROCKWELL B MINIMUM AND 98.0 ROCKWELL B MAXIMUM
END CONNECTION TYPETHREADED
UNION END THREAD SIZE1-3/16IN-12 IN
OVERALL LENGTH1.563 INCHES NOMINAL IN
SEAT TYPESTRAIGHT FACE
THREAD DIRECTIONRIGHT-HAND
THREAD SIZE1/4-18
SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATORNPSM
UNION END SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATORUN
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES

No substitute or cross-reference records for this part.

LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
No demilitarization required
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What is EPA21000-257?
EPA21000-257 is a TAIL,PIECE.
What is the NSN for EPA21000-257?
EPA21000-257 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 4730-00-554-9879. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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