The Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-920-4539, 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 18 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-00-920-4539 |
| Primary Part Number | 159-20839-40 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Manufacturer | Sprague Electric Co World Hqs |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 2.000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.093 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Terminal Diameter | 0.190 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | W/O MTG FACILITIES, TERMINAL(S) ON ONE END |
| Tolerance Range Per Section | -10.00 TO 100.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION |
| Nonderated Operating Temp | -40.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC |
| Electrical Polarization | POLARIZED |
| Equivalent Series Resistance at Reference Temp in Ohms | 0.048 |
| Anode Type | PLAIN FOIL |
| Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section | 25.0 DC SINGLE SECTION |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | ELECTRODE(S) GROUNDED TO CASE, W/GND TERMINAL |
| Body Length | 4.063 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.282 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Capacitance Value Per Section | 11400.000 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Capacitive Electrode Material | ALUMINUM |
| Terminal Height From Body | 0.094 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Test Data Document | 83744-159-20839 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 THREADED HOLE |
| DC Leakage at Reference Temp | 1.610 MILLIAMPERES |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 159-20839-40 | Sprague Electric Co World Hqs (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MA20-97368 | 5/9 Secondary reference Yosemite Investment Inc Dba North American Capacitor Co |
| 159-20839-40 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Gte Communication Systems Corp |
NSN 5910-00-920-4539 is a Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic, manufactured by Sprague Electric Co World Hqs, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
NSN 5910-00-920-4539 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 159-20839-40 (Sprague Electric Co World Hqs).
Key specifications for 159-20839-40: Body Diameter: 2.000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.093 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Terminal Diameter: 0.190 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES, TERMINAL(S) ON ONE END; Tolerance Range Per Section: -10.00 TO 100.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION. 18 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.