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· MRO · MRO_GENERAL
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Stranded for flexible routing, solid for conduit THHN/THWN dual-rated — check both tables
Ampacity depends on installation method
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The 278990 is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include color: RED FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR, material: COPPER ALLOY 101 OR COPPER ALLOY 102 CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR, temp_rating: 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC, conductor_form: STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR, voltage_rating: 1000.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR, surface_treatment: TIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR. This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 6145-00-583-3827, 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
MRO MRO_GENERAL 278990
NSN: 6145-00-583-3827
FSC: 6145
CAGE: 36378 — RAYTHEON TECHNICAL SERVICES COMPANY (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
colorRED FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
materialCOPPER ALLOY 101 OR COPPER ALLOY 102 CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
temp_rating105.0 CELSIUS DEGC
conductor_formSTRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
voltage_rating1000.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
surface_treatmentTIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
round_conductor_size18 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
cross-sectional_shape_styleROUND
strand_awg_size_per_conductor26 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
strand_quantity_per_conductor7 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
cross_section_outside_diameter0.082 INCHES NOMINAL IN
material_document_and_classificationASTM B33 ASSN STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
NSN6145-00-583-3827
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
WIRE / CABLE — AMPACITY DEPENDS ON INSTALLATION CROSS-SECTION JACKET WIRE SPECIFICATIONS Conductor Size: — Conductor Count: — Voltage Rating: — Insulation: — Temp Rating: — PN: 278990 · OEM ⚠ VERIFY BEFORE ORDERING Ampacity depends on installation method — conduit ≠ free air ≠ underground. Same wire, different ratings. AWG sizing is inverse — smaller number = thicker wire (4 AWG > 12 AWG) ✓ BROKER TIP Stranded = flexible routing and vibration resistance. Solid = fixed conduit runs only. THHN/THWN = dual rated — check both dry and wet ampacity tables PARTSTABLE TECHNICAL DRAWING — NOT TO SCALE
KEY FEATURES
CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE: ROUND
CONDUCTOR FORM: STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MATERIAL: COPPER ALLOY 101 OR COPPER ALLOY 102 CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
VOLTAGE RATING: 1000.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: ASTM B33-63 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR: 7 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: ASTM B33 ASSN STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (FLIS)
CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLEROUND
CONDUCTOR FORMSTRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MATERIALCOPPER ALLOY 101 OR COPPER ALLOY 102 CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MATERIALPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
VOLTAGE RATING1000.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONASTM B33-63 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR7 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONASTM B33 ASSN STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
STRAND AWG SIZE PER CONDUCTOR26 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
SURFACE TREATMENTTIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 13
MIL-W-16878/2Upgraded Successor
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10049101-21Upgraded Successor
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NX4824SJUpgraded Successor
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MILW16878-2Upgraded Successor
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439-1906-000Upgraded Successor
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439-1906-00Upgraded Successor
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LIFECYCLE
StatusCANCELLED
Availability
RoHS CompliantEAR99Not HAZMAT
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 278990?
278990 is a 278990. It is classified as a MRO (MRO_GENERAL).
What parts can replace 278990?
There are 13 known substitutes for 278990: MIL-W-16878/2, 10049101-21, NX4824SJ and 10 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 278990 still available?
278990 is currently cancelled.
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