013401538

BALL,VALVE,PORTED

NiiN: 013401538

NSN: 4820-01-340-1538

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$14,224

Avg. Price per Unit

123

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 013401538, an obsolete part linked to active national security programs and weapon systems such as the TICONDEROGA CLASS CG (47). Known also as NSN: 4820-01-340-1538, this part is a BALL, VALVE, PORTED. Despite its obsolete status, NiiN 013401538 is still accessible through a limited number of suppliers and has no officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for this part is 123 days, with an average unit price of $14,224.

Information about NiiN 013401538, 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
HUNT VALVE COMPANY, INC.	11859	C1925, VA1887PIECE5, B192 ...
MORLAND VALVE CO INC SUB OF SMITH VALVE CORP	27424	VA1887PIECE5, VA1887, B19 ...
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Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7MC23V3847	$18,711	1	3/24/23
SPE7MC23P0402	$17,836	1	11/3/22
SPE7M820V3158	$15,823	1	9/3/20

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 013401538?

NiiN 013401538 – a BALL,VALVE,PORTED – has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs but is essential for three critical weapon systems. Due to its availability from one or limited sources, program managers use similar NiiNs that can be adapted for their programs to reduce obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model trained on a comprehensive database of NiiN and NSN technical information to create a multi-factor similarity score. Use Ark to efficiently manage parts supply and diversify your supply chain for vital national security programs.Discover how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can revolutionize your supply chain management. Click Learn More below to explore the advanced features and benefits Ark offers in streamlining your parts supply and mitigating risks associated with critical components.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 013401538

Property	Details
PORT CONFIGURATION	ANGLE
MATERIAL	BRONZE
ITEM NAME	BALL,VALVE,PORTED
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 013401538

Name	Designator Code
TICONDEROGA CLASS CG (47)	EZN
WASP CLASS LHD / AMERICA CLASS LHA	JKN
WASP CLASS LHD	L7N
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 013401538

VA1887PIECE5, B1925, VC501040AF8PA, VC501040AF85A, VVC5014IN

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