The Starter,engine,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 2920-00-085-3593, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2920 (Engine Electrical System Components, Nonaircraft) of the Engine Accessories group. The manufacturer of record is Prestolite Electric Inc. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 2920-00-085-3593 |
| Primary Part Number | MDT6012C |
| Item Name | Starter,engine,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 2920 / 29 — Engine Electrical System Components, Nonaircraft |
| Manufacturer | Prestolite Electric Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage in Volts | 12.0 |
| Engaging Mechanism Opening Angular Deviation in Deg | 45.0 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.485 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shaft Rotation Direction | CLOCKWISE |
| Mounting Flange Shape Style | OVAL |
| Engaging Mechanism to Armature Positional Relationship | STRAIGHT |
| Features Provided | NEGATIVE GROUND |
| Mounting Flange Angular Deviation in Deg | 0.0 |
| Lock Test Current Rating in Amps | 350.0 |
| Mounting Hole Radius | 2.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Engaging Mechanism Style | PERIPHERAL OUTBOARD GEAR DRIVE W/WORM SHAFT, SHAFT, SHIFT LEVER, COLLAR AND OVER-RUNNING CLUTCH W/DRIVE HOUSING |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 THREADED STUD |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| MDT6012C PRIMARY | Prestolite Electric Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MDT6012C | 5/9 Secondary reference Prestolite Electric Inc |
| MDT6012 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Prestolite Div of Bunker Ramo-Eltra Corp Eltra Corp |
| 650465 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 2920-00-085-3593 is a Starter,engine,electrical, manufactured by Prestolite Electric Inc, classified under FSC 2920, Engine Electrical System Components, Nonaircraft. Status: active.
NSN 2920-00-085-3593 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: MDT6012C (Prestolite Electric Inc).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5935-00-362-2280, 2920-00-735-3066. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for MDT6012C: Voltage in Volts: 12.0; Engaging Mechanism Opening Angular Deviation in Deg: 45.0; Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.485 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Shaft Rotation Direction: CLOCKWISE. 12 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.