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IGB1240Cap,ignition Distribution

Prestolite Electric Inc · NSN 2920-00-640-7816 · FSC 2920 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 2920-00-640-7816 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 2920-00-640-7816. Primary manufacturer part number: IGB1240.
Features
  • Cap,ignition Distribution — FSC 2920
  • Cover Accommodation: NOT INCLUDED
  • Width: 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • External Coil Lead Accommodation Quantity: 1
  • Radio Interference Shielding: NOT PROVIDED
  • Coil Lead Accommodation Position: VERTICAL
  • Height: 2.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Coil Lead Connection Type: PUSH-IN
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Cap,ignition Distribution, cataloged under National Stock Number 2920-00-640-7816, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2920 (No Item Name Available) of the Engine Accessories group. The primary manufacturer of record is Prestolite Electric Inc. Government technical data includes 17 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 21 commercial cross-references from 17 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN2920-00-640-7816
Primary Part NumberIGB1240
Item NameCap,ignition Distribution
FSC / FSG2920 / 29 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerPrestolite Electric Inc
StatusCANCELLED
Cover AccommodationNOT INCLUDED
Width2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
External Coil Lead Accommodation Quantity1
Radio Interference ShieldingNOT PROVIDED
Coil Lead Accommodation PositionVERTICAL
Height2.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Coil Lead Connection TypePUSH-IN
Spring Loaded Brush Type Electrode AccommodationNOT INCLUDED
Spark Plug Lead Accommodation PositionVERTICAL
Electrode DesignSINGLE
Application DesignDISTRIBUTOR
Mounting MethodSNAP SPRING
Construction TypeONE-PIECE
Ignition System DesignSINGLE
Fungus Resistant TreatmentNOT INCLUDED
Spark Plug Lead Accommodation Quantity6
Spark Plug Lead Connection TypePUSH-IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5360-00-074-12766491 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
King Engineering Corporation Dba King-Gage Systems
3110-00-198-2975 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
2910-00-200-8136 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pump,fuel,cam Actuated
2920-00-224-5254IGE1016 INTERCHANGEABLE
Rotor,ignition Distributor
Prestolite Electric Inc
5315-00-240-09426491 INTERCHANGEABLE
Key,woodruff
Triumph Engine Control Systems Llc
1270-00-316-5789 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cover,azimuth Unit
5815-00-332-887598203 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gear Spur
Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters
2920-00-362-3002IGS1016B INTERCHANGEABLE
Rotor,ignition Distributor
Prestolite Electric Inc
2920-00-454-0236AL130 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cap,ignition Distribution
Standard Motor Products
2920-00-516-2720 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cap,ignition Distribution
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
AL98 Tungsten Contact Mfg Co Inc (USA)
956079 Volvo Construction Equipment North America, Llc (USA)
27796R Diamond Reo Truck Co (USA)
IGB1240 Dana Off Highway Products, Llc (USA)
AL73 Guaranteed Parts Co Inc (USA)
956079 Vme Americas Inc Sub of Vme Group N V (USA)
98203 White Motor Corp (USA)
000333-1071 Lift Parts Mfg Co Inc Div of Echlin Mfg Co the (USA)
006491 Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense (USA)
182271 Sasco Inc Canadian Div
09-6491 Lift Parts Mfg Co Inc Div of Echlin Mfg Co the (USA)
AL59 Echlin Inc (USA)
6491 Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America, Inc (USA)
IGB1240 Clark Material Handling Company (USA)
IGB1240 Clark Equipment Co (USA)
AU98 Amphenol Corp Div Amphenol Aerospace Operations (USA)
IGB1240 PRIMARY Prestolite Electric Inc (USA)
956079 Clark Equipment Co (USA)
6167614 U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA)
IGB1240 Prestolite Electric Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5360-00-074-1276INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
6491
3110-00-198-2975INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
2910-00-200-8136INTERCHANGEABLE
PUMP,FUEL,CAM ACTUATED
2920-00-224-5254INTERCHANGEABLE
ROTOR,IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR
IGE1016
5315-00-240-0942INTERCHANGEABLE
KEY,WOODRUFF
6491
1270-00-316-5789INTERCHANGEABLE
COVER,AZIMUTH UNIT
5815-00-332-8875INTERCHANGEABLE
GEAR SPUR
98203
2920-00-362-3002INTERCHANGEABLE
ROTOR,IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR
IGS1016B
2920-00-454-0236INTERCHANGEABLE
CAP,IGNITION DISTRIBUTION
AL130
2920-00-516-2720INTERCHANGEABLE
CAP,IGNITION DISTRIBUTION
5905-00-557-9089INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,
1315-00-892-1593INTERCHANGEABLE
CARTRIDGE,90 MILLIMETER

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 2920-00-640-7816?

NSN 2920-00-640-7816 is a Cap,ignition Distribution, manufactured by Prestolite Electric Inc, classified under FSC 2920 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 2920-00-640-7816?

NSN 2920-00-640-7816 has 21 cross-referenced part numbers: AL98 (Tungsten Contact Mfg Co Inc), 956079 (Volvo Construction Equipment North America, Llc), 27796R (Diamond Reo Truck Co), IGB1240 (Dana Off Highway Products, Llc), AL73 (Guaranteed Parts Co Inc) and 16 more.

What NSN replaces 2920-00-640-7816?

There are 12 known substitutes for 2920-00-640-7816: 5360-00-074-1276, 3110-00-198-2975, 2910-00-200-8136 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of IGB1240?

Key specifications for IGB1240: Cover Accommodation: NOT INCLUDED; Width: 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; External Coil Lead Accommodation Quantity: 1; Radio Interference Shielding: NOT PROVIDED. 17 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 2920-00-640-7816 still in active supply?

NSN 2920-00-640-7816 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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