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WC596/6-2Connector,plug,electrical

Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC · NSN 5935-00-078-6869 · FSC 5935 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5935-00-078-6869 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5935-00-078-6869. Primary manufacturer part number: WC596/6-2.
Features
  • Connector,plug,electrical — FSC 5935
  • Contact Maximum AC Voltage Rating in Volts: 250.0 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING
  • Contact Maximum DC Voltage Rating in Volts: 250.0 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING
  • Test Data Document: 81348-WC596 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.).
  • Contact Maximum Current Rating in Amps: 15.0 SINGLE MATING END FIRST CONTACT GROUPING
  • Connector Locking Method: SHELL TWISTLOCK
  • Contact Maximum Current Rating in Amps: 10.0 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING
  • Terminal Location: BACK SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Applications
  • Electrical interconnection
  • Signal interface mating
  • Quick-disconnect coupling
General Description

The Connector,plug,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5935-00-078-6869, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5935 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC. Government technical data includes 16 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: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5935-00-078-6869
Primary Part NumberWC596/6-2
Item NameConnector,plug,electrical
FSC / FSG5935 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerFederal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC
StatusCANCELLED
Contact Maximum AC Voltage Rating in Volts250.0 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING
Contact Maximum DC Voltage Rating in Volts250.0 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING
Test Data Document81348-WC596 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.).
Contact Maximum Current Rating in Amps15.0 SINGLE MATING END FIRST CONTACT GROUPING
Connector Locking MethodSHELL TWISTLOCK
Contact Maximum Current Rating in Amps10.0 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING
Terminal LocationBACK SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Shell TypeSOLID
Contact Maximum AC Voltage Rating in Volts125.0 SINGLE MATING END FIRST CONTACT GROUPING
Polarization MethodCONTACT
Terminal TypeSCREW SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Contact Maximum DC Voltage Rating in Volts125.0 SINGLE MATING END FIRST CONTACT GROUPING
Included Contact Quantity2 SINGLE MATING END FIRST CONTACT GROUPING
Contact RemovabilityNONREMOVABLE SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Specification/standard Data81348-WC596 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Mating End Quantity1
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5950-00-165-3694243157P2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Bae Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. Dba Bae Systems
5975-00-240-38598566 INTERCHANGEABLE
Rod,ground
Chance Ab
5975-00-263-0805 INTERCHANGEABLE
Rod,ground
5930-00-300-0489334702R91 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,push
Navistar Intl Corp Melrose Park Engine Plant Location /melrose Park/
2825-00-388-69249216 INTERCHANGEABLE
Guide,piston
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Div Marine Systems
5975-00-548-9541 INTERCHANGEABLE
Coupling,electrical Conduit
5935-01-016-2464 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,receptacle,electrical
5950-01-083-7915 INTERCHANGEABLE
Coil,radio Frequency
5360-01-123-55799216 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,spiral,torsion
Quincy Compressor Division of Coltec Industries Inc Dba Quincy Compressor Div Quincy Compressor
5935-01-209-1838 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,receptacle,electrical
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
WC596/6-2 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
9216 Hubbell Incorporated (delaware) Dba Wiring Device-Kellems Division (USA)
W-C-596/6 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
WC596B5 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
1022 Hubbell-Raco Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5950-00-165-3694INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
243157P2
5975-00-240-3859INTERCHANGEABLE
ROD,GROUND
8566
5975-00-263-0805INTERCHANGEABLE
ROD,GROUND
5930-00-300-0489INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,PUSH
334702R91
2825-00-388-6924INTERCHANGEABLE
GUIDE,PISTON
9216
5975-00-548-9541INTERCHANGEABLE
COUPLING,ELECTRICAL CONDUIT
5935-01-016-2464INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL
5950-01-083-7915INTERCHANGEABLE
COIL,RADIO FREQUENCY
5360-01-123-5579INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,SPIRAL,TORSION
9216
5935-01-209-1838INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL
6510-01-343-9451INTERCHANGEABLE
DRESSING,HYDROCOLLOID
5999-01-350-7637INTERCHANGEABLE
DELAY LINE
H940138-001B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5935-00-078-6869?

NSN 5935-00-078-6869 is a Connector,plug,electrical, manufactured by Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC, classified under FSC 5935 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5935-00-078-6869?

NSN 5935-00-078-6869 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: WC596/6-2 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 9216 (Hubbell Incorporated (delaware) Dba Wiring Device-Kellems Division), W-C-596/6 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), WC596B5 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 1022 (Hubbell-Raco Inc).

What NSN replaces 5935-00-078-6869?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5935-00-078-6869: 5950-00-165-3694, 5975-00-240-3859, 5975-00-263-0805 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of WC596/6-2?

Key specifications for WC596/6-2: Contact Maximum AC Voltage Rating in Volts: 250.0 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING; Contact Maximum DC Voltage Rating in Volts: 250.0 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING; Test Data Document: 81348-WC596 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.).; Contact Maximum Current Rating in Amps: 15.0 SINGLE MATING END FIRST CONTACT GROUPING. 16 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5935-00-078-6869 still in active supply?

NSN 5935-00-078-6869 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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