The Capacitor,fixed,metallized,paper, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-01-173-2812, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Electronic Concepts, Inc.. Government technical data includes 16 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5910-01-173-2812 |
| Primary Part Number | ME2-8485M |
| Item Name | Capacitor,fixed,metallized,paper |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Manufacturer | Electronic Concepts, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.480 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.520 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Continuous Current Rating in Amps | 2.2 |
| Terminal Diameter | 0.032 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | W/O MTG FACILITIES, AXIAL TERMINALS |
| Tolerance Range Per Section | -20.00 TO 20.00 PERCENT SINGLE SECTION |
| Nonderated Operating Temp | -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 100.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC |
| Terminal Length | 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nonderated Continuous Voltage Rating and Type Per Section | 250.0 DC SINGLE SECTION |
| Schematic Diagram Designator | NO COMMON OR GROUNDED ELECTRODE(S) |
| Body Length | 1.345 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.405 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Dissipation Factor at Reference Temp in Percent | 1.0000 |
| Capacitance Value Per Section | 4.700 MICROFARADS SINGLE SECTION |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Material | PLASTIC CASE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 UNINSULATED WIRE LEAD |
| Insulation Resistance at Reference Temp | 30000.0 MEGOHMS |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| ME2-8485M PRIMARY | Electronic Concepts, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ASA-2 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 006983 | 5/9 Secondary reference Ge Aviation Systems Llc Dba Ge Aviation Systems Llc |
NSN 5910-01-173-2812 is a Capacitor,fixed,metallized,paper, manufactured by Electronic Concepts, Inc., classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
NSN 5910-01-173-2812 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: ME2-8485M (Electronic Concepts, Inc.).
Key specifications for ME2-8485M: Body Diameter: 0.480 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.520 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Continuous Current Rating in Amps: 2.2; Terminal Diameter: 0.032 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: W/O MTG FACILITIES, AXIAL TERMINALS. 16 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.