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MIL-PRF-15160/9Fuse,cartridge

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5920-00-256-5087 · FSC 5920 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5920-00-256-5087 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5920-00-256-5087. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-PRF-15160/9.
Features
  • Fuse,cartridge — FSC 5920
  • Surface Treatment: NICKEL TERMINAL
  • Specification/standard Data: 81349-MIL-F-15160/9C GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
  • Features Provided: NONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT
  • Interruption Indicator Method: OPAQUE BODY
  • Continuous Current Rating in Amps: 7.000
  • Circuit Over-Current Interruption Type: NORMAL INSTANTANEOUS
  • Overall Diameter: 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Fuse,cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 5920-00-256-5087, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5920 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 10 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5920-00-256-5087
Primary Part NumberMIL-PRF-15160/9
Item NameFuse,cartridge
FSC / FSG5920 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusACTIVE
Surface TreatmentNICKEL TERMINAL
Specification/standard Data81349-MIL-F-15160/9C GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Features ProvidedNONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT
Interruption Indicator MethodOPAQUE BODY
Continuous Current Rating in Amps7.000
Circuit Over-Current Interruption TypeNORMAL INSTANTANEOUS
Overall Diameter0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts250.0 AC AND 250.0 DC
Test Data Document81349-MIL-F-15160 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.).
Body StyleTUBE TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5920-00-189-6900 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-199-4011 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-280-4446 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-280-4459 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-538-5304 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-539-6920 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-646-4626 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-686-9518 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-752-2778 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-755-3656 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-PRF-15160/9 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
F09A250V7A Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-PRF-15160 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-F-15160/9 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5920-00-189-6900INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-199-4011INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-280-4446INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-280-4459INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-538-5304INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-539-6920INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-646-4626INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-686-9518INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-752-2778INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-755-3656INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-842-3028INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-842-3030INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5920-00-256-5087?

NSN 5920-00-256-5087 is a Fuse,cartridge, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5920 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5920-00-256-5087?

NSN 5920-00-256-5087 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-PRF-15160/9 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), F09A250V7A (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-PRF-15160 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-F-15160/9 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5920-00-256-5087?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5920-00-256-5087: 5920-00-189-6900, 5920-00-199-4011, 5920-00-280-4446 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-PRF-15160/9?

Key specifications for MIL-PRF-15160/9: Surface Treatment: NICKEL TERMINAL; Specification/standard Data: 81349-MIL-F-15160/9C GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION; Features Provided: NONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT; Interruption Indicator Method: OPAQUE BODY. 11 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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