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FM104 — COUPLING HALF,QUICK DISCONNECT

✓ Government record, cited
— · HOSE FITTING
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

FM104: COUPLING HALF,QUICK DISCONNECT.

The COUPLING HALF,QUICK DISCONNECT is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include material: COPPER ALLOY BODY, unit_type: MOUNTED, leg_length: 0.560 INCHES NOMINAL IN, scale_type: DIRECT CAPACITY READING, overall_width: 0.512 INCHES NOMINAL IN, inclosure_type: ENCASED. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 4730-01-044-6690, 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
FM104
NSN: 4730-01-044-6690
NIINs: 010446690, 014493964, 015147341
FSC: 4730 — Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings
CAGE: 14127 — FOSTER MANUFACTURING CO, INC. DBA FOSTER MANUFACTURING CO (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
materialCOPPER ALLOY BODY
unit_typeMOUNTED
leg_length0.560 INCHES NOMINAL IN
scale_typeDIRECT CAPACITY READING
overall_width0.512 INCHES NOMINAL IN
inclosure_typeENCASED
overall_height0.150 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
overall_length0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
connection_typeTHREADED EXTERNAL PIPE FIRST FLUID END CONNECTION
connection_stylePLAIN ALL ENDS
style_designatorMALE COUPLING HALF
basic_shape_styleRECTANGULAR OR SQUARE
NSN4730-01-044-6690
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
HOSE FITTING — THREAD TYPE IS CRITICAL END A: — STRAIGHT END B: — SPECIFICATIONS Thread: — Material: — Pressure: — PN: FM104 · 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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CONNECTION STYLE: PLAIN ALL ENDS
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CONNECTION TYPE: THREADED EXTERNAL PIPE FIRST FLUID END CONNECTION
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STYLE DESIGNATOR: MALE COUPLING HALF
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QUICK DISCONNECT NOMINAL SIZE: 0.438 INCHES ALL ENDS IN
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LEG LENGTH: 0.560 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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NOMINAL THREAD SIZE: 0.250 INCHES ALL ENDS IN
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
CONNECTION STYLEPLAIN ALL ENDS
CONNECTION TYPETHREADED EXTERNAL PIPE FIRST FLUID END CONNECTION
CONNECTION TYPEINTERNAL QUICK DISCONNECT FIRST QUICK DISCONNECT END
STYLE DESIGNATORMALE COUPLING HALF
OVERALL LENGTH2.344 INCHES NOMINAL IN
QUICK DISCONNECT NOMINAL SIZE0.438 INCHES ALL ENDS IN
LEG LENGTH0.560 INCHES NOMINAL IN
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE0.250 INCHES ALL ENDS IN
MATERIALCOPPER ALLOY BODY
QUICK DISCONNECT METHODSPRING PUSH-PULL ALL ENDS
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 2
B34CReference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Secondary reference
3DM2Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Acquisition advice: Normally procured from the manufacturer (OEM)No demilitarization required
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is FM104?
FM104 is a COUPLING HALF,QUICK DISCONNECT.
What parts can replace FM104?
There are 2 known substitutes for FM104: B34C, 3DM2. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for FM104?
FM104 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 4730-01-044-6690. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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