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MIL-C-5015Connector,receptacle,electrical

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5935-00-878-8170 · FSC 5935 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5935-00-878-8170 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5935-00-878-8170. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-C-5015.
Features
  • Connector,receptacle,electrical — FSC 5935
  • Thread Class: 2B
  • Included Contact Quantity: 40 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING
  • Contact Removability: NONREMOVABLE SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
  • Insert Position in Deg: 280.0
  • Nominal Thread Size: 2.250 INCHES IN
  • Shell Surface Treatment: CADMIUM
  • Precious Material and Weight: 0.006 GOLD GRAINS, TROY AND 0.006 SILVER GRAINS, TROY
Applications
  • Electrical interconnection
  • Signal interface mating
  • Quick-disconnect coupling
General Description

The Connector,receptacle,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5935-00-878-8170, 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 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 28 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5935-00-878-8170
Primary Part NumberMIL-C-5015
Item NameConnector,receptacle,electrical
FSC / FSG5935 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Thread Class2B
Included Contact Quantity40 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING
Contact RemovabilityNONREMOVABLE SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Insert Position in Deg280.0
Nominal Thread Size2.250 INCHES IN
Shell Surface TreatmentCADMIUM
Precious Material and Weight0.006 GOLD GRAINS, TROY AND 0.006 SILVER GRAINS, TROY
Precious Material and LocationCONTACT SURFACES GOLD AND CONTACT SURFACES SILVER
Specification/standard Data81349-MIL-C-5015 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Contact Surface TreatmentGOLD AND SILVER SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Included Contact TypeROUND PIN SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Shell TypeSOLID
Contact Position Arrangement Style36-7 SINGLE MATING END
Terminal TypeSOLDER WELL SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Terminal LocationBACK SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Test Data Document81349-MIL-C-5015 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.).
Nominal Thread Length0.625 INCHES IN
Precious MaterialGOLD AND SILVER
Distance Between Centerlines of Mounting Facilities Parallel to Body Width1.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.168 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.183 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Thread Series DesignatorUNS
Distance From Mounting Shoulder to Front Face0.875 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.906 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Polarization MethodKEYWAY OR MULTIPLE KEYWAY
Threaded Device TypeCOUPLING FACILITY
Contact Maximum AC Voltage Rating in Volts500.0 SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Contact Maximum Current Rating in Amps41.0 SINGLE MATING END FIRST CONTACT GROUPING
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Height1.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Contact Maximum DC Voltage Rating in Volts700.0 SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5935-01-261-8548MS3452W36-7PZ INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,receptacle,electrical
Sae International Dba Sae International
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-C-5015 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MS3102R36-7PZ Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5935-01-261-8548INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL
MS3452W36-7PZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5935-00-878-8170?

NSN 5935-00-878-8170 is a Connector,receptacle,electrical, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5935 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5935-00-878-8170?

NSN 5935-00-878-8170 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-C-5015 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MS3102R36-7PZ (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5935-00-878-8170?

There is 1 known substitute for 5935-00-878-8170: 5935-01-261-8548. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-C-5015?

Key specifications for MIL-C-5015: Thread Class: 2B; Included Contact Quantity: 40 SINGLE MATING END SECOND CONTACT GROUPING; Contact Removability: NONREMOVABLE SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS; Insert Position in Deg: 280.0. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5935-00-878-8170 still in active supply?

NSN 5935-00-878-8170 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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