The Plate,retaining,electrical Conne, cataloged under National Stock Number 5935-01-173-7359, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5935 (Connectors, Electrical) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Fastener Specialty, Inc.. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5935-01-173-7359 |
| Primary Part Number | FSU-16 |
| Item Name | Plate,retaining,electrical Conne |
| FSC / FSG | 5935 / 59 — Connectors, Electrical |
| Manufacturer | Fastener Specialty, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 4 THREADED HOLE(S) |
| Nominal Thread Length | 0.136 INCHES IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 0.969 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | SQUARE SHAPE |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.112 INCHES IN |
| Size Designation | 16 |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Width | 0.969 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Thread Class | 2B |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 40 |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 5935-01-173-7359 is a Plate,retaining,electrical Conne, manufactured by Fastener Specialty, Inc., classified under FSC 5935, Connectors, Electrical. Status: active.
NSN 5935-01-173-7359 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: FSU-16 (Fastener Specialty, Inc.), AT283-16 (Abbotec, Incorporated Dba Abbotec Inc Div Abbotec Inc), 40005814 (General Dynamics Land Systems -Force Protection Europe).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5120-01-355-1627, 5310-01-431-7827. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for FSU-16: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 4 THREADED HOLE(S); Overall Height: 0.106 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.166 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Nominal Thread Length: 0.136 INCHES IN; Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 0.969 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 12 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.