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F16A250V40ASFuse,cartridge

Cooper Bussmann, Llc Dba Cooper Industries · NSN 5920-00-883-8437 · FSC 5920 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5920-00-883-8437 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5920-00-883-8437. Primary manufacturer part number: F16A250V40AS.
Features
  • Fuse,cartridge — FSC 5920
  • Overall Diameter: 0.804 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.820 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Continuous Current Rating in Amps: 40.000
  • Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 250.0 AC AND 250.0 DC
  • Material: FIBER CASE
  • Specification/standard Data: 81349-MIL-F-15160/16 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
  • Body Style: TUBE TYPE
  • Circuit Over-Current Interruption Type: NORMAL INSTANTANEOUS
Applications
  • Applications requiring Fiber Case construction
General Description

The Fuse,cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 5920-00-883-8437, 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 Cooper Bussmann, Llc Dba Cooper Industries. Government technical data includes 11 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, 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
NSN5920-00-883-8437
Primary Part NumberF16A250V40AS
Item NameFuse,cartridge
FSC / FSG5920 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerCooper Bussmann, Llc Dba Cooper Industries
StatusACTIVE
Overall Diameter0.804 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.820 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Continuous Current Rating in Amps40.000
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts250.0 AC AND 250.0 DC
MaterialFIBER CASE
Specification/standard Data81349-MIL-F-15160/16 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Body StyleTUBE TYPE
Circuit Over-Current Interruption TypeNORMAL INSTANTANEOUS
Interruption Indicator MethodOPAQUE BODY
Features ProvidedNONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT
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.).
Surface TreatmentSILVER TERMINAL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5920-00-050-0541 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-050-4961 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-050-4972 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-062-3032 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-087-8994 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-252-2022 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-252-2027 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-280-3181 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-281-0158 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-281-0159 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
F16A250V40AS Cooper Bussmann, Llc Dba Cooper Industries (USA)
5920PL1298161 Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index (POL)
MIL-PRF-15160/16 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
F16A250V40AS Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MILF15160-16 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5920-00-050-0541INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-050-4961INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-050-4972INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-062-3032INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-087-8994INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-252-2022INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-252-2027INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-280-3181INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-281-0158INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-281-0159INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-281-0161INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-686-2664INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5920-00-883-8437?

NSN 5920-00-883-8437 is a Fuse,cartridge, manufactured by Cooper Bussmann, Llc Dba Cooper Industries, classified under FSC 5920 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5920-00-883-8437?

NSN 5920-00-883-8437 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: F16A250V40AS (Cooper Bussmann, Llc Dba Cooper Industries), 5920PL1298161 (Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index), MIL-PRF-15160/16 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), F16A250V40AS (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MILF15160-16 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5920-00-883-8437?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5920-00-883-8437: 5920-00-050-0541, 5920-00-050-4961, 5920-00-050-4972 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of F16A250V40AS?

Key specifications for F16A250V40AS: Overall Diameter: 0.804 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.820 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Continuous Current Rating in Amps: 40.000; Overall Length: 2.969 INCHES MINIMUM AND 3.031 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 250.0 AC AND 250.0 DC. 12 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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