The Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-073-2987, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-00-073-2987 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.173 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | W/O MTG FACILITIES, AXIAL TERMINALS |
| Tolerance Range Per Section | -5.00 TO 5.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION |
| Nonderated Operating Temp | -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | NO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S) |
| Case Insulation Material | PLASTIC |
| Body Length | 0.563 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Capacitance Value Per Section | 10000.000 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 19212-11 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5910-00-073-2987 is a Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4730-01-260-5547. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5910-00-073-2987: Body Diameter: 0.173 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES, AXIAL TERMINALS; Tolerance Range Per Section: -5.00 TO 5.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION; Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC. 11 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.