The Shorting Bar, cataloged under National Stock Number 5845-00-249-8173, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5845 (Underwater Sound Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5845-00-249-8173 |
| Item Name | Shorting Bar |
| FSC / FSG | 5845 / 58 — Underwater Sound Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | COPPER,CHROMATE PICKLE FINISH,4.188 IN. LG,1.375 IN. W,0.500 IN. H,THREE 9/32 IN DIA MTG HOLES SPACED 2.000 IN. AND 1.375 IN. C TO C IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| G600-0945 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Louis Allis Co the This Company Has Gone Bankrupt and Has Been Purchased by 3 Companies |
| G600-0945 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Hsi Electric, Inc. |
NSN 5845-00-249-8173 is a Shorting Bar, classified under FSC 5845, Underwater Sound Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5845-00-249-8173: General Characteristics Item Description: COPPER,CHROMATE PICKLE FINISH,4.188 IN. LG,1.375 IN. W,0.500 IN. H,THREE 9/32 IN DIA MTG HOLES SPACED 2.000 IN. AND 1.375 IN. C TO C IN. 1 specification is 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.