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RFA50Fuse,cartridge

Federal Pacific Electric Co Economy Fuse Div · NSN 5920-00-998-2231 · FSC 5920 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5920-00-998-2231 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5920-00-998-2231. Primary manufacturer part number: RFA50.
Features
  • Fuse,cartridge — FSC 5920
  • Surface Treatment: NICKEL TERMINAL
  • Material: CERAMIC CASE
  • Interruption Indicator Method: OPAQUE BODY
  • Features Provided: NONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT
  • Continuous Current Rating in Amps: 50.000
  • Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 130.0 AC AND 130.0 DC
  • Overall Diameter: 0.812 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Ceramic Case construction
General Description

The Fuse,cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 5920-00-998-2231, 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 Federal Pacific Electric Co Economy Fuse Div. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 16 commercial cross-references from 14 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 10 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5920-00-998-2231
Primary Part NumberRFA50
Item NameFuse,cartridge
FSC / FSG5920 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerFederal Pacific Electric Co Economy Fuse Div
StatusCANCELLED
Surface TreatmentNICKEL TERMINAL
MaterialCERAMIC CASE
Interruption Indicator MethodOPAQUE BODY
Features ProvidedNONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT
Continuous Current Rating in Amps50.000
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts130.0 AC AND 130.0 DC
Overall Diameter0.812 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Circuit Over-Current Interruption TypeNORMAL INSTANTANEOUS
Body StyleTUBE TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 10
3110-00-155-6819 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
5920-00-713-4242 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-767-9044 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-778-3882 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-823-0071 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-828-0148 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-879-8161 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-00-881-2895 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-01-172-5748 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
5920-01-194-1192 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse,cartridge
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
RFA50 Federal Pacific Electric Co Economy Fuse Div (USA)
200110-949 Stromberg-Carlson Corp a Plessey Telecommunications Co (USA)
222M Reliance Comm/tec Corp Lorain Products Div (USA)
SF13X50 International Rectifier Corporation (USA)
A13X50 Swanson Outboard Service Co Inc (USA)
CSF13X50 Cefco/english Electric of N Y Inc (USA)
A13X50 Mersen Usa Ep Corp. Dba Ferraz Shawmut (USA)
SF13X50 Infineon Technologies Americas Corp (USA)
KAH50 Cooper Bussmann, Llc Dba Cooper Industries (USA)
A-A-55492 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
AA55492-010 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
62828-90054-1 Textron Systems Corporation Dba Textron Systems Corp (USA)
2485-317 Reliance Comm/tec Corp Lorain Products Div (USA)
UFR13X050 Denco Fuses, Inc. (USA)
A015F050 Carbone-Ferraz Inc (USA)
A13X50 Shawmut Mills Div Wyner R H Associates Inc (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-155-6819INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
5920-00-713-4242INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-767-9044INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-778-3882INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-823-0071INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-828-0148INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-879-8161INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-00-881-2895INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-01-172-5748INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE
5920-01-194-1192INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE,CARTRIDGE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5920-00-998-2231?

NSN 5920-00-998-2231 is a Fuse,cartridge, manufactured by Federal Pacific Electric Co Economy Fuse Div, classified under FSC 5920 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5920-00-998-2231?

NSN 5920-00-998-2231 has 16 cross-referenced part numbers: RFA50 (Federal Pacific Electric Co Economy Fuse Div), 200110-949 (Stromberg-Carlson Corp a Plessey Telecommunications Co), 222M (Reliance Comm/tec Corp Lorain Products Div), SF13X50 (International Rectifier Corporation), A13X50 (Swanson Outboard Service Co Inc) and 11 more.

What NSN replaces 5920-00-998-2231?

There are 10 known substitutes for 5920-00-998-2231: 3110-00-155-6819, 5920-00-713-4242, 5920-00-767-9044 and 7 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of RFA50?

Key specifications for RFA50: Surface Treatment: NICKEL TERMINAL; Material: CERAMIC CASE; Overall Length: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Interruption Indicator Method: OPAQUE BODY. 11 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5920-00-998-2231 still in active supply?

NSN 5920-00-998-2231 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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