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MS51873-56B ✓ Verified by PartsTable
· HOSE FITTING
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
PTFE tape on tapered threads (NPT/BSPT) JIC/AN flare connections seal metal-to-metal — no tape
NPT != BSPT — look identical, NOT interchangeable
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The NIPPLE,PIPE is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include material: STEEL OVERALL, connection_type: THREADED EXTERNAL PIPE ALL ENDS, connection_style: PLAIN (PIPE) ALL ENDS, special_features: SCHEDULE 80, style_designator: LONG, surface_treatment: ZINC OVERALL. This product is currently in active production with full OEM support.

This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 4730-01-093-8607, 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
MS51873-56B
NSN: 4730-01-093-8607
FSC: 4730
CAGE: 96906 — MILITARY STANDARDS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M
SPECIFICATIONS
materialSTEEL OVERALL
connection_typeTHREADED EXTERNAL PIPE ALL ENDS
connection_stylePLAIN (PIPE) ALL ENDS
special_featuresSCHEDULE 80
style_designatorLONG
surface_treatmentZINC OVERALL
nominal_thread_size0.375 INCHES ALL ENDS IN
nominal_overall_length2.500 INCHES IN
media_for_which_designedFLUID SINGLE RESPONSE
thread_series_designatorNPT ALL ENDS
nondefinitive_spec/std_data3 TYPE AND EXTRA-STRONG WEIGHT
specification/standard_data81348-WW-N-351 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION AND 96906-MS51873 GOVERNMENT STANDARD
NSN4730-01-093-8607
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
HOSE FITTING — THREAD TYPE IS CRITICAL END A: — STRAIGHT END B: — SPECIFICATIONS Thread: — Material: — Pressure: — PN: MS51873-56B · 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
SPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA: 81348-WW-N-351 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION AND 96906-MS51873 GOVERNMENT STANDARD
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE: 0.375 INCHES ALL ENDS IN
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: ASTM A120 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
MATERIAL: STEEL OVERALL
SURFACE TREATMENT: ZINC OVERALL
NOMINAL OVERALL LENGTH: 2.500 INCHES IN
CONNECTION TYPE: THREADED EXTERNAL PIPE ALL ENDS
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (FLIS)
SPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA81348-WW-N-351 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION AND 96906-MS51873 GOVERNMENT STANDARD
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE0.375 INCHES ALL ENDS IN
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONASTM A120 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
MATERIALSTEEL OVERALL
SURFACE TREATMENTZINC OVERALL
NOMINAL OVERALL LENGTH2.500 INCHES IN
CONNECTION TYPETHREADED EXTERNAL PIPE ALL ENDS
SPECIAL FEATURESSCHEDULE 80
STYLE DESIGNATORLONG
MEDIA FOR WHICH DESIGNEDFLUID SINGLE RESPONSE
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 16
WW-N-351 TY3WTEXTRA-STRONGInterchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
A733S-199CFBInterchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
ASTM-A733Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
WWN351TYPE2Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
WW-N-351Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
MS51873-108BInterchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
LIFECYCLE
StatusACTIVE
AvailabilityOEM and secondary market
RoHS CompliantEAR99Not HAZMAT
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is MS51873-56B?
MS51873-56B is a NIPPLE,PIPE.
What parts can replace MS51873-56B?
There are 16 known substitutes for MS51873-56B: WW-N-351 TY3WTEXTRA-STRONG, A733S-199CFB, ASTM-A733 and 13 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for MS51873-56B?
MS51873-56B is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 4730-01-093-8607. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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