The Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-958-6980, 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 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-00-958-6980 |
| Primary Part Number | 6PSS39 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Manufacturer | Sprague Electric Co World Hqs |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.470 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | W/O MTG FACILITIES, RADIAL TERMINALS |
| Tolerance Range Per Section | -10.00 TO 10.00 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION |
| Nonderated Operating Temp | -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC |
| Terminal Length | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | NO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S) |
| Body Length | 1.150 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Capacitance Value Per Section | 39000.000 PICOFARADS SINGLE SECTION |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Material | PLASTIC CASE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 6PSS39 | Sprague Electric Co World Hqs (USA) |
| MAL6S39 | Holt Instrument Laboratories, Llc Dba Holt Instrument Division Div Holt Instrument Laboratories (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| DPMS6S39 | 5/9 Secondary reference Cornell-Dubilier Electronics |
| DPMS6S39 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Cornell-Dubilier Marketing Inc |
| DBE6539 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Aerovox Corp. |
| 6DP3-393 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5910-00-958-6980 is a Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric, manufactured by Sprague Electric Co World Hqs, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
NSN 5910-00-958-6980 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 6PSS39 (Sprague Electric Co World Hqs), MAL6S39 (Holt Instrument Laboratories, Llc Dba Holt Instrument Division Div Holt Instrument Laboratories).
Key specifications for 6PSS39: Body Diameter: 0.470 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES, RADIAL TERMINALS; Tolerance Range Per Section: -10.00 TO 10.00 PICOFARADS 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.