Product Details | EXPANSION VALVE

4820-01-197-8946 A self-acting valve specifically designed for use in refrigeration systems for continual control of rate of flow of refrigerant. It may be actuated by a thermostatic element or self-actuated.

Part Alternates: AFA1/4FC, AFA14FC, KMRCFCTXV, KMRCFC-TXV, 4820-01-197-8946, 01-197-8946, 4820011978946, 011978946

Valves | Valves, Nonpowered

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
48 29 DEC 1984 01-197-8946

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Demand History | NSN 4820-01-197-8946

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
AFA1/4FC 2021-01-25 2 DIBBS
4820-01-197-8946 2013-03-63 60 DIBBS
4820-01-197-8946 2009-11-307 8 DIBBS
4820-01-197-8946 2009-11-306 17 DIBBS
4820-01-197-8946 2009-08-229 9 DIBBS
4820-01-197-8946 2009-07-212 7 DIBBS
4820-01-197-8946 2008-12-340 3 DIBBS

Cross Reference | NSN 4820-01-197-8946

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
AFA1/4FC 57644 TW METALS, INC.
AFA1/4FC 70255 EMERSON ELECTRIC CO ALCO CONTROLS DIV
KMRCFC-TXV 63136 KEYSER STAINLESS CORP

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Technical Data | NSN 4820-01-197-8946

Characteristic Specifications
BODY STYLE C3 ANGLE
BODY MATERIAL BRASS
FLOW CONTROL DEVICE DIAPHRAGM
FLOW CONTROL DEVICE MATERIAL STEEL, CORROSION RESISTING
END CONNECTION QUANTITY 2
FIRST END CONNECTION TYPE THREADED EXTERNAL TUBE
FIRST END STYLE DESIGNATOR J3 FLARED
FIRST END OUTSIDE DIAMETER TUBE ACCOMMODATED 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL
FIRST END THREAD CLASS 3A
FIRST END THREAD DIRECTION RIGHT-HAND
FIRST END SEAT ANGLE IN DEG 45.0
FIRST END THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR UNF
FIRST END NOMINAL THREAD SIZE 0.750 INCHES
SECOND END RELATIONSHIP WITH FIRST END NOT IDENTICAL
SECOND END CONNECTION TYPE THREADED EXTERNAL TUBE
SECOND END STYLE DESIGNATOR J3 FLARED
SECOND END OUTSIDE DIAMETER TUBE ACCOMMODATED 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
SECOND END THREAD CLASS 3A
SECOND END THREAD DIRECTION RIGHT-HAND
SECOND END SEAT ANGLE IN DEG 45.0
SECOND END THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR UNF
SECOND END NOMINAL THREAD SIZE 0.438 INCHES
MEDIA FOR WHICH DESIGNED REFRIGERANT 12
TEMP RATING 300.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT
VALVE EXPANSION CONTROL TYPE THERMOSTATIC
VALVE EVAPORATOR TEMP RANGE DESIGNATION HIGH
VALVE PRESSURE LIMITING DEVICE INCLUDED
VALVE PRESSURE LIMITING DEVICE SETTING 400.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH GAGE
VALVE PRESSURE LIMITING DEVICE RANGE ANY ACCEPTABLE
REFRIGERATION CAPACITY IN BTU PER HOUR 3.0
CAPILLARY TUBE LENGTH 60.000 INCHES NOMINAL
BULB LENGTH 2.105 INCHES NOMINAL
BULB DIAMETER 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL
VALVE EQUALIZER LOCATION INTERNAL
FURNISHED ITEMS FILTER SCREEN AND MOUNTING BRACKET

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 4820-01-197-8946

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 051080 FAUCETS,BIBCOCKS,GATES VALVES
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 594 unknown
Originating Activity Code AX Defense Supply Center Columbus
Columbus, OH 43216-5000
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity V Vehicles, machinery, shop and warehouse equipment and supplies, including special tools and equipment, ground servicing and special purpose vehicles, marine equipment and supplies, repair and maintenance parts for the above.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 4820-01-197-8946

Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each