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3916Capacitor,fixed,plastic Dielectr

Chicago Condenser Corp., Inc. · NSN 5910-01-031-5286 · FSC 5910 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5910-01-031-5286 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5910-01-031-5286. Primary manufacturer part number: 3916.
Features
  • Capacitor,fixed,plastic Dielectr — FSC 5910
  • Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES, TERMINAL(S) ON ONE SURFACE
  • Body Length: 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Tolerance Range Per Section: -10.00 TO 10.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION
  • Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Length: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
  • Features Provided: HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
  • Schematic Diagram Designator: NO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S)
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Capacitor,fixed,plastic Dielectr, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-01-031-5286, 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 Chicago Condenser Corp., Inc.. Government technical data includes 22 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 11 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5910-01-031-5286
Primary Part Number3916
Item NameCapacitor,fixed,plastic Dielectr
FSC / FSG5910 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerChicago Condenser Corp., Inc.
StatusCANCELLED
Body StyleW/O MTG FACILITIES, TERMINAL(S) ON ONE SURFACE
Body Length3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Tolerance Range Per Section-10.00 TO 10.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION
Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Length2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nonderated Operating Temp-55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 85.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Schematic Diagram DesignatorNO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S)
Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section1000.0 DC SINGLE SECTION
Capacitance Value Per Section4.000 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Length0.750 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Internal Electrical Connection TypeEXTENDED FOIL
Body Width1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Insulation Resistance at Maximum Operating Temp20.0 MEGOHM-MICROFARADS
Body Height3.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Dielectric MaterialPAPER AND PLASTIC POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET)(POLYESTER)
Dissipation Factor at Reference Temp in Percent1.0000
Insulation Resistance at Reference Temp2000.0 MEGOHM-MICROFARADS
Specification/standard Data81349-MIL-C-19978/3D GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Test Data Document81349-MIL-C-19978 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 Quantity2 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Terminal Surface TreatmentSOLDER
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 11
5910-00-120-1687 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,paper Dielectric
5110-00-221-1087 INTERCHANGEABLE
Shears,metal Cutting,hand
6625-00-286-43023916A INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,test
Fluke Electronics Corp
8340-00-351-0091391-6 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tarpaulin
Heil Environmental Industries
5331-00-404-4619263500 INTERCHANGEABLE
O-Ring
Eaton Aerospace, Llc Dba Jackson South
5340-00-664-81993916 INTERCHANGEABLE
Shield,expansion
Star Expansion Co
6520-01-282-63487000053315 INTERCHANGEABLE
Crown,dental,temporary
Solventum Us Llc
6220-01-325-0632 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lens,light
6685-01-579-68143916 INTERCHANGEABLE
Barometer,aneroid
H-B Instrument Co
5331-01-642-04723-916 INTERCHANGEABLE
O-Ring
Parker-Hannifin Corporation Dba Pneutronics Div Hydraulic Valve Division
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
3916 Chicago Condenser Corp., Inc. (USA)
CQ72B1FG405K3 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MILC19978-3 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-PRF-19978/3 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5910-00-120-1687INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC
5110-00-221-1087INTERCHANGEABLE
SHEARS,METAL CUTTING,HAND
6625-00-286-4302INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,TEST
3916A
8340-00-351-0091INTERCHANGEABLE
TARPAULIN
391-6
5331-00-404-4619INTERCHANGEABLE
O-RING
263500
5340-00-664-8199INTERCHANGEABLE
SHIELD,EXPANSION
3916
6520-01-282-6348INTERCHANGEABLE
CROWN,DENTAL,TEMPORARY
7000053315
6220-01-325-0632INTERCHANGEABLE
LENS,LIGHT
6685-01-579-6814INTERCHANGEABLE
BAROMETER,ANEROID
3916
5331-01-642-0472INTERCHANGEABLE
O-RING
3-916
5310-01-654-2793INTERCHANGEABLE
NUT,PLAIN,PLATE
3916

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5910-01-031-5286?

NSN 5910-01-031-5286 is a Capacitor,fixed,plastic Dielectr, manufactured by Chicago Condenser Corp., Inc., classified under FSC 5910 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5910-01-031-5286?

NSN 5910-01-031-5286 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 3916 (Chicago Condenser Corp., Inc.), CQ72B1FG405K3 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MILC19978-3 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-PRF-19978/3 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5910-01-031-5286?

There are 11 known substitutes for 5910-01-031-5286: 5910-00-120-1687, 5110-00-221-1087, 6625-00-286-4302 and 8 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 3916?

Key specifications for 3916: Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES, TERMINAL(S) ON ONE SURFACE; Body Length: 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Tolerance Range Per Section: -10.00 TO 10.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION; Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Length: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 22 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5910-01-031-5286 still in active supply?

NSN 5910-01-031-5286 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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