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229.500Fuse,cartridge

Littelfuse, Inc. · NSN 5920-01-538-5502 · FSC 5920 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5920-01-538-5502 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5920-01-538-5502. Primary manufacturer part number: 229.500.
Features
  • Fuse,cartridge — FSC 5920
  • Interruption Indicator Method: BODY-VISUAL OR ALARM
  • Circuit Over-Current Interruption Type: TIME DELAY
  • Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 250.0 AC
  • Continuous Current Rating in Amps: 0.500
  • Circuit Over-Current Interruption Delay Time in Seconds: 10.0 200 PCT OF CURRENT RATING
  • Features Provided: NONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT
  • Body Style: TUBE TYPE
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Fuse,cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 5920-01-538-5502, 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 Littelfuse, Inc.. Government technical data includes 8 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5920-01-538-5502
Primary Part Number229.500
Item NameFuse,cartridge
FSC / FSG5920 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerLittelfuse, Inc.
StatusACTIVE
Interruption Indicator MethodBODY-VISUAL OR ALARM
Circuit Over-Current Interruption TypeTIME DELAY
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts250.0 AC
Continuous Current Rating in Amps0.500
Circuit Over-Current Interruption Delay Time in Seconds10.0 200 PCT OF CURRENT RATING
Features ProvidedNONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT
Body StyleTUBE TYPE
Overall Diameter0.177 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 4
2530-00-225-0712229500N INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve,brake,proportioning and Wa
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Llc Dba Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
2530-00-622-6090275524 INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve,brake,proportioning and Wa
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Llc Dba Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
5330-01-196-2501229500 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Meggitt North Hollywood Inc
8465-01-584-602022.9500 INTERCHANGEABLE
Strap,webbing
Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd. Inc. Dba Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
229.500 PRIMARY Littelfuse, Inc. (USA)
Related Parts
2530-00-225-0712INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE,BRAKE,PROPORTIONING AND WA
229500N
2530-00-622-6090INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE,BRAKE,PROPORTIONING AND WA
275524
5330-01-196-2501INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
229500
8465-01-584-6020INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAP,WEBBING
22.9500

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5920-01-538-5502?

NSN 5920-01-538-5502 is a Fuse,cartridge, manufactured by Littelfuse, Inc., classified under FSC 5920 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5920-01-538-5502?

NSN 5920-01-538-5502 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 229.500 (Littelfuse, Inc.).

What NSN replaces 5920-01-538-5502?

There are 4 known substitutes for 5920-01-538-5502: 2530-00-225-0712, 2530-00-622-6090, 5330-01-196-2501 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 229.500?

Key specifications for 229.500: Interruption Indicator Method: BODY-VISUAL OR ALARM; Overall Length: 0.570 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Circuit Over-Current Interruption Type: TIME DELAY; Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 250.0 AC. 9 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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