The Fuse,cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 5920-00-261-9848, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5920 (Fuses, Arrestors, Absorbers, and Protectors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5920-00-261-9848 |
| Item Name | Fuse,cartridge |
| FSC / FSG | 5920 / 59 — Fuses, Arrestors, Absorbers, and Protectors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Continuous Current Rating in Amps | 5.000 |
| Body Style | TUBE TYPE |
| Overall Diameter | 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Precious Material | SILVER |
| Interruption Indicator Method | VISIBLE ELEMENT |
| Features Provided | NONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT |
| Surface Treatment | SILVER TERMINAL |
| Precious Material and Location | TERMINAL SURFACE SILVER |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 300.0 AC |
| Material | GLASS CASE |
| Circuit Over-Current Interruption Type | NORMAL INSTANTANEOUS |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 100584 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Systron-Donner Corp Microwave/instrument Div |
| F0005 | 5/9 Secondary reference Emcore Corporation Div Concord Division |
NSN 5920-00-261-9848 is a Fuse,cartridge, classified under FSC 5920, Fuses, Arrestors, Absorbers, and Protectors. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 1560-01-174-0173. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5920-00-261-9848: Continuous Current Rating in Amps: 5.000; Body Style: TUBE TYPE; Overall Diameter: 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Precious Material: SILVER. 11 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.