The Capacitor,fixed,plastic Dielectr, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-01-159-2568, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-01-159-2568 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,fixed,plastic Dielectr |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Terminal Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | W/O MTG FACILITIES, TERMINAL(S) ON ONE SURFACE |
| Tolerance Range Per Section | -10.00 TO 10.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION |
| Nonderated Operating Temp | -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 75.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC |
| Terminal Surface Treatment | SOLDER |
| Body Width | 2.840 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 5.180 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section | 500.0 AC-PEAK SINGLE SECTION |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | NO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S) |
| Body Length | 4.560 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Capacitance Value Per Section | 40.000 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Terminal Height From Body | 1.320 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 STANDOFF, THREADED STUD |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Length | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 26F6911FC | 3/9 Design control — primary reference General Electric Co Capacitors Div |
| 26F6817FB | 5/9 Secondary reference General Electric Co Capacitors Div |
NSN 5910-01-159-2568 is a Capacitor,fixed,plastic Dielectr, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5910-01-159-2568: Terminal Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES, TERMINAL(S) ON ONE SURFACE; Tolerance Range Per Section: -10.00 TO 10.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION; Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 75.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC. 15 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.