012180020

PARTS KIT,SAFETY RELIEF VALVE

NiiN: 012180020

NSN: 4820-01-218-0020

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$61.02

Avg. Price per Unit

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 012180020 – an obsolete part linked to active national security programs and weapon systems such as the ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS DDG. Known as NSN: 4820-01-218-0020, this item is a PARTS KIT, SAFETY RELIEF VALVE. Officially deemed obsolete, it is available from only a few suppliers and lacks any officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 012180020 is 53 days, and its average unit price is $61.02.

Information about NiiN 012180020, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history are detailed in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
Appliance Parts Distributors, Inc.	2P336	--
Chand, L.L.C.	0D5X4	--
Gay lord Industries, Inc.	9051	288ARK12IN, 10178

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7MC22V8482	$122	1	5/31/22
SPE7M121P5382	$125	1	6/11/21
SPE7M018V010N	$74	1	7/30/18

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 012180020?

NiiN 012180020, a PARTS KIT, SAFETY RELIEF VALVE, is essential in six critical weapon systems but has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Since its availability is often limited to one or a few sources, program managers dealing with NiiN 012180020 are turning to similar NiiNs to reduce obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model trained on a comprehensive database of NiiN and NSN technical data to create a multi-factor similarity score. This tool helps improve parts supply management and diversify supply chains for critical national security initiatives.Curious about how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can benefit your program? Click Learn More below to discover how Ark can transform your approach to managing essential parts, ensuring your supply chain remains robust and reliable.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 012180020

Property	Details
COMPONENT QUANTITY	2
SUPPLY ITEMS AND QUANTITIES	PLUNGER 1; SEAL 1
ITEM NAME	PARTS KIT,SAFETY RELIEF VALVE
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 012180020

Name	Designator Code
ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS DDG	JDN
FMS - BUILD FRIGATES CLASS SHIPS	YRN
LOS ANGELES CLASS SSN (688)	EXN
6 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 012180020

10178, 288ARK12IN

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