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42538Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic

Bosch Security Systems, Inc Dba Use CAGE Code 25734 for Cataloging Div Communications Division · NSN 5910-01-021-7655 · FSC 5910 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5910-01-021-7655 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5910-01-021-7655. Primary manufacturer part number: 42538.
Features
  • Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic — FSC 5910
  • Capacitance Value Per Section: 5.000 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION
  • Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section: 40.0 AC-RMS SINGLE SECTION
  • Tolerance Range Per Section: -10.00 TO 10.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION
  • Electrical Polarization: NONPOLARIZED
  • Nonderated Operating Temp: -20.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 65.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
  • Body Length: 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Schematic Diagram Designator: NO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S)
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-01-021-7655, 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 Bosch Security Systems, Inc Dba Use CAGE Code 25734 for Cataloging Div Communications Division. Government technical data includes 15 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5910-01-021-7655
Primary Part Number42538
Item NameCapacitor,fixed,electrolytic
FSC / FSG5910 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerBosch Security Systems, Inc Dba Use CAGE Code 25734 for Cataloging Div Communications Division
StatusACTIVE
Capacitance Value Per Section5.000 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION
Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section40.0 AC-RMS SINGLE SECTION
Tolerance Range Per Section-10.00 TO 10.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION
Electrical PolarizationNONPOLARIZED
Nonderated Operating Temp-20.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 65.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
Body Length1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Schematic Diagram DesignatorNO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S)
Terminal Length2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Diameter0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Capacitive Electrode MaterialALUMINUM
Dissipation Factor at Reference Temp in Percent0.1000
Terminal Type and Quantity2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD
Terminal Surface TreatmentSOLDER
Body StyleW/O MTG FACILITIES, AXIAL TERMINALS
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
5330-00-154-8207 INTERCHANGEABLE
Seal,plain Encased
5950-00-927-86445480993P10 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Ametek Inc Div Aerospace and Defense
5340-01-062-751042538 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cup,compression
Sullair Corp
3040-01-256-3707 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connecting Link,rigid
4820-01-332-6088 INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve Assembly,manifold
2590-01-669-512542538-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cover,access
Marine Corps Systems Command Div Marine Corps Systems Command Technical Data Repository Customer Service
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
42538 Bosch Security Systems, Inc Dba Use CAGE Code 25734 for Cataloging Div Communications Division (USA)
Related Parts
5330-00-154-8207INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
5950-00-927-8644INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
5480993P10
5340-01-062-7510INTERCHANGEABLE
CUP,COMPRESSION
42538
3040-01-256-3707INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTING LINK,RIGID
4820-01-332-6088INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE ASSEMBLY,MANIFOLD
2590-01-669-5125INTERCHANGEABLE
COVER,ACCESS
42538-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5910-01-021-7655?

NSN 5910-01-021-7655 is a Capacitor,fixed,electrolytic, manufactured by Bosch Security Systems, Inc Dba Use CAGE Code 25734 for Cataloging Div Communications Division, classified under FSC 5910 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5910-01-021-7655?

NSN 5910-01-021-7655 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 42538 (Bosch Security Systems, Inc Dba Use CAGE Code 25734 for Cataloging Div Communications Division).

What NSN replaces 5910-01-021-7655?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5910-01-021-7655: 5330-00-154-8207, 5950-00-927-8644, 5340-01-062-7510 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 42538?

Key specifications for 42538: Capacitance Value Per Section: 5.000 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION; Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section: 40.0 AC-RMS SINGLE SECTION; Tolerance Range Per Section: -10.00 TO 10.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION; Electrical Polarization: NONPOLARIZED. 15 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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