The Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-538-2298, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Sprague Electric Co World Hqs. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5910-00-538-2298 |
| Primary Part Number | 196P18252S4 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Manufacturer | Sprague Electric Co World Hqs |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.297 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 |
| Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section | 200.0 DC SINGLE SECTION |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | NO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S) |
| Case Insulation Material | PLASTIC |
| Body Length | 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Capacitance Value Per Section | 1800.000 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 196P18252S4 PRIMARY | Sprague Electric Co World Hqs (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 18J2182-3 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| P323SXP | 5/9 Secondary reference Aerovox Corp. |
| XHFS27122-5 | 5/9 Secondary reference Gulton Industries Inc Gudeman Div |
NSN 5910-00-538-2298 is a Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, manufactured by Sprague Electric Co World Hqs, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
NSN 5910-00-538-2298 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 196P18252S4 (Sprague Electric Co World Hqs).
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5910-00-553-3462, 5910-00-557-5947, 5910-00-666-7134. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 196P18252S4: Body Diameter: 0.297 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. 12 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.