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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

42078Retainer,capacitor

Aerovox Corp. · NSN 5910-00-700-5911 · FSC 5910 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5910-00-700-5911 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5910-00-700-5911. Primary manufacturer part number: 42078.
Features
  • Retainer,capacitor — FSC 5910
  • Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: UNABLE TO DECODE
  • Distance From Mounting Surface to Retaining Surface: 0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers: UNABLE TO DECODE
  • Surface Treatment: CADMIUM
  • Style Designator: EDGED STRAP, STUD MOUNTING OPEN TOP
  • 2 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Aerovox Corp.
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Retainer,capacitor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-700-5911, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Aerovox Corp.. Government technical data includes 5 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5910-00-700-5911
Primary Part Number42078
Item NameRetainer,capacitor
FSC / FSG5910 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAerovox Corp.
StatusACTIVE
Mounting Facility Type and QuantityUNABLE TO DECODE
Distance From Mounting Surface to Retaining Surface0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Distance Between Mounting Facility CentersUNABLE TO DECODE
Surface TreatmentCADMIUM
Style DesignatorEDGED STRAP, STUD MOUNTING OPEN TOP
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
4530-01-231-288815058 INTERCHANGEABLE
Quadrant Assembly
Todd Combustion Inc
4720-01-354-798042078 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tubing Assembly,nonmetallic
Brunswick Corp Dba Mercury Marine Div Mercury Marine
5330-01-502-335842078 INTERCHANGEABLE
Retainer,seal
Moog Inc. Dba Ampac-Isp Corp
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
42078 Aerovox Corp. (USA)
212N00 Dyncorp Div North American Public Sector (USA)
Related Parts
4530-01-231-2888INTERCHANGEABLE
QUADRANT ASSEMBLY
15058
4720-01-354-7980INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBING ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC
42078
5330-01-502-3358INTERCHANGEABLE
RETAINER,SEAL
42078

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5910-00-700-5911?

NSN 5910-00-700-5911 is a Retainer,capacitor, manufactured by Aerovox Corp., classified under FSC 5910 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5910-00-700-5911?

NSN 5910-00-700-5911 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 42078 (Aerovox Corp.), 212N00 (Dyncorp Div North American Public Sector).

What NSN replaces 5910-00-700-5911?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5910-00-700-5911: 4530-01-231-2888, 4720-01-354-7980, 5330-01-502-3358. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 42078?

Key specifications for 42078: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: UNABLE TO DECODE; Distance From Mounting Surface to Retaining Surface: 0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Width: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers: UNABLE TO DECODE. 7 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

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