LEGO part 4599a: Tap 1 x 1 with Hole in Spout

Specifications
| Reference | 4599a |
|---|---|
| Category | Minifig Accessories |
| Material | ABS plastic |
| Colours | 12 |
| Sets | 264 |
| Listed pieces | 901 |
| First appearance | 1995 |
| Latest appearance | 2010 |
LEGO part 4599a, Tap 1 x 1 with Hole in Spout, belongs to the Minifig Accessories category. It exists in 12 colours and appears in 264 sets of our database, from 1995 to 2010, for a total of 901 listed pieces. Its most common colour is Black.
Number 4599a is the LEGO mould number, the one embossed under the part or inside the studs. It is the reference used by Rebrickable, BrickLink and the Pick a Brick service to name the shape regardless of colour: each shape and colour combination then gets its own element number.
Part 4599a through the years
The oldest set in our database that contains part 4599a is 6339 Shuttle Launch Pad, released in 1995 in the Town theme. No set in our database uses it after 2010, the year of 5898 Car Building Set. To get it today, look for older sets or buy it second-hand.
Its peak year is 2007, with 30 sets containing it. The set with the most copies is 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer: 144 copies, against an average of 3.4 per set.
It is spread across several themes, led by Town (22%), City (12%) and Star Wars (12%). With 264 sets, it ranks no. 597 of 2,731 parts in our database and no. 15 of 147 in the Minifig Accessories category.
Sets containing part 4599a, by period
| Period | Sets | |
|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | 80 | |
| 2000-2009 | 183 | |
| 2010 | 1 |
Colours of part 4599a
2 colours appear in only one set: dark red (4504 Millennium Falcon (Blue Box Version)) and orange (4485 Sebulba's Podracer & Anakin's Podracer).
| Colour (element ID) | Sets | Pieces | Example sets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 74 | 166 | 7676865410182 |
| Light Bluish Gray | 60 | 251 | 1017979456211 |
| Red | 42 | 69 | 764255717686 |
| Yellow459924 | 41 | 61 | 794579427239 |
| Light Gray459902 | 36 | 207 | 10030100197190 |
| White | 36 | 81 | 794262107237 |
| Blue4279385 | 23 | 43 | 5571101847993 |
| Light Salmon4107430 | 3 | 6 | 327032423200 |
| Medium Dark Pink459922 | 3 | 4 | 472231425895 |
| Pink459909 | 3 | 3 | 641464895830 |
| Dark Red | 1 | 8 | 4504 |
| Orange | 1 | 2 | 4485 |
Where to buy part 4599a
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Sets that include part 4599a
Sets ranked by popularity that include at least one part 4599a, in any colour.
7676Republic Attack Gunship2008 · 1,038 piecesView the set
10179Millennium Falcon2007 · 5,198 piecesView the set
7945Fire Station2007 · 604 piecesView the set
6211Imperial Star Destroyer2006 · 1,385 piecesView the set
10193Medieval Market Village2009 · 1,619 piecesView the set
8654Scuderia Ferrari Truck2005 · 823 piecesView the set
10030 Imperial Star Destroyer2002 · 3,116 pieces
3D10182 Cafe Corner2007 · 2,058 pieces
3D7942 Off Road Fire Rescue2007 · 130 pieces
6210 Jabba's Sail Barge2006 · 782 pieces
7905 Building Crane2006 · 721 pieces
7239 Fire Truck2005 · 216 pieces
7642 Garage2009 · 958 pieces
3D10175 Vader's TIE Advanced2006 · 1,212 pieces
7237 Police Station [Lighted Figure]2005 · 605 pieces
3D10019 Rebel Blockade Runner2001 · 1,748 pieces
5988 Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins1998 · 720 pieces
3D5571 Giant Truck1996 · 1,746 pieces
6243 Brickbeard's Bounty2009 · 596 pieces
7665 Republic Cruiser (Limited Edition - with R2-R7)2007 · 919 pieces
3D4956 House2007 · 731 pieces
7655 Clone Troopers Battle Pack2007 · 58 pieces
3D10174 Imperial AT-ST2006 · 1,069 pieces
6209 Slave I2006 · 537 pieces
7190 Millennium Falcon2000 · 671 pieces
7686 Helicopter Transporter2009 · 382 pieces
3D6745 Propeller Power2009 · 247 pieces
3D10184 Town Plan2008 · 2,011 pieces
10187 Volkswagen Beetle2008 · 1,626 pieces
8635 Mission 6: Mobile Command Center2008 · 1,155 pieces
7739 Coast Guard Patrol Boat and Tower2008 · 446 pieces
7994 City Harbor2007 · 661 pieces
7658 Y-wing Fighter2007 · 454 pieces
3D7990 Cement Mixer2007 · 213 pieces
7898 Cargo Train Deluxe2006 · 857 pieces
7894 Airport2006 · 705 pieces
7900 Heavy Loader2006 · 348 pieces
10144 Sandcrawler2005 · 1,681 pieces
7018 Viking Ship challenges the Midgard Serpent2005 · 580 pieces
7238 Fire Helicopter2005 · 76 pieces
7241 Fire Car2005 · 47 pieces
4504 Millennium Falcon (Blue Box Version)2004 · 997 pieces
4757 Hogwarts Castle2004 · 938 pieces
4501 Mos Eisley Cantina, Blue box2004 · 197 pieces
3409 Championship Challenge2000 · 294 pieces
3D7150 TIE Fighter & Y-wing1999 · 410 pieces
3D7161 Gungan Sub1999 · 379 pieces
3D6761 Bandit's Secret Hide-Out1996 · 250 pieces
3D6339 Shuttle Launch Pad1995 · 565 pieces
6754 Family Home2009 · 978 pieces
6242 Soldiers' Fort2009 · 371 pieces
4210 Coast Guard Platform2008 · 469 pieces
7726 Coast Guard Truck with Speed Boat2008 · 362 pieces
7993 Service Station2007 · 406 pieces
7944 Fire Hovercraft2007 · 274 pieces
7240 Fire Station2005 · 265 pieces
3D10134 Y-wing Attack Starfighter2004 · 1,490 pieces
4756 Shrieking Shack2004 · 449 pieces
10027 Train Engine Shed2003 · 670 pieces
3739 Blacksmith Shop2002 · 629 pieces
3D7101 Lightsaber Duel1999 · 52 pieces
10186 General Grievous2008 · 1,085 pieces
8108 Mobile Devastator2007 · 1,009 pieces
3D7997 Train Station2007 · 387 pieces
7783 The Batcave: The Penguin and Mr. Freeze's Invasion2006 · 1,091 pieces
7892 Hospital2006 · 386 pieces
Related parts
Often found with part 4599a
Parts that share the most sets with part 4599a, based on set inventories.
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)3794a · 161 shared sets
Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips2555 · 130 shared sets
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Horizontal [Thick U Clip]6019 · 122 shared sets
Plate Special 1 x 1 with Clip Vertical [Thick U Clip]4085c · 122 shared sets
Cone 1 x 1 [No Top Groove]4589 · 123 shared sets
Tyre 21 x 12 with Offset Tread Small Wide6015 · 67 shared sets
Panel 1 x 2 x 1 [Square Corners]4865a · 120 shared sets
Tool Drill, Electric55297 · 44 shared sets
Minifigures using part 4599a
Part 4599a is used in 3 catalogued minifigure variants. Characters:
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Frequently asked questions
How many LEGO sets include part 4599a?
Part 4599a (Tap 1 x 1 with Hole in Spout) appears in 264 sets listed on Setopedia, from 1995 to 2010, in any colour.
Which LEGO set contains the most copies of part 4599a?
Set 10030 Imperial Star Destroyer, released in 2002, contains 144 copies, the highest count in our database. On average, a set containing part 4599a has 3.4.
Which colours does LEGO part 4599a come in?
12 colours are listed for part 4599a. The most common is Black, found in 74 sets.
What is the rarest colour of part 4599a?
According to our inventories, it is orange, found in only 1 set (4485 Sebulba's Podracer & Anakin's Podracer).
Is LEGO part 4599a still used in recent sets?
Not in our database: its last set dates from 2010 (5898 Car Building Set). Look for it in second-hand sets or on BrickLink.
Where can I buy LEGO part 4599a individually?
Single parts 4599a can be ordered on Pick a Brick (lego.com) in colours currently produced, or on BrickLink for older colours. The part is also included in the sets listed on this page.
How do I identify a LEGO part number?
The mould number is embossed under the part or inside the studs. For the Tap 1 x 1 with Hole in Spout, it is number 4599a, shared by all its colours.

Tap 1 x 1 without Hole in Spout4599b · Same mould