The Fuse,cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 5920-01-157-0539, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5920 (Fuses, Arrestors, Absorbers, and Protectors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5920-01-157-0539 |
| Item Name | Fuse,cartridge |
| FSC / FSG | 5920 / 59 — Fuses, Arrestors, Absorbers, and Protectors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Continuous Current Rating in Amps | 0.250 |
| Body Style | TUBE TYPE |
| Overall Diameter | 5.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Interruption Indicator Method | VISIBLE ELEMENT |
| Features Provided | NONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 412-122 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference G E C Marconi Defence Systems Ltd |
| 412-122 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Bae Systems Integrated System Technologies Ltd |
NSN 5920-01-157-0539 is a Fuse,cartridge, classified under FSC 5920, Fuses, Arrestors, Absorbers, and Protectors. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5920-01-157-0539: Continuous Current Rating in Amps: 0.250; Body Style: TUBE TYPE; Overall Diameter: 5.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM; Overall Length: 20.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM. 7 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.