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WC596/168-1Connector,receptacle,electrical

Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC · NSN 5935-01-260-6843 · FSC 5935 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5935-01-260-6843 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5935-01-260-6843. Primary manufacturer part number: WC596/168-1.
Features
  • Connector,receptacle,electrical — FSC 5935
  • Mating End Quantity: 1
  • Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers: 3.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Style: WALL TYPE
  • Body Length: 2.875 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Environmental Protection: HEAT RESISTANT AND SALT WATER RESISTANT
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC
Applications
  • Electrical interconnection
  • Signal interface mating
  • Quick-disconnect coupling
General Description

The Connector,receptacle,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5935-01-260-6843, 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 5 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5935-01-260-6843
Primary Part NumberWC596/168-1
Item NameConnector,receptacle,electrical
FSC / FSG5935 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerFederal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC
StatusCANCELLED
Mating End Quantity1
Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers3.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StyleWALL TYPE
Body Length2.875 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Environmental ProtectionHEAT RESISTANT AND SALT WATER RESISTANT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
3040-00-110-21785656 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Simplot J R Co Food Div
5960-00-193-5131 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5330-00-298-3767154A50 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5961-00-450-3022 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5960-00-617-8928 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5365-01-228-020085656 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5935-01-263-5075 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,receptacle,electrical
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
WC596/168-1 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
W-C-596/168 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
5656 Hubbell Incorporated (delaware) Dba Wiring Device-Kellems Division (USA)
Related Parts
3040-00-110-2178INTERCHANGEABLE
SHAFT,SHOULDERED
5656
4730-00-132-9948INTERCHANGEABLE
CLAMP,HOSE
5656
8915-00-143-3285INTERCHANGEABLE
POTATOES,WHITE,DEHYDRATED
12-422
5960-00-193-5131INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5330-00-298-3767INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
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5961-00-450-3022INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE
5960-00-617-8928INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5365-01-228-0200INTERCHANGEABLE
SPACER,RING
85656
5935-01-263-5075INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5935-01-260-6843?

NSN 5935-01-260-6843 is a Connector,receptacle,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 5935-01-260-6843?

NSN 5935-01-260-6843 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: WC596/168-1 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), W-C-596/168 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 5656 (Hubbell Incorporated (delaware) Dba Wiring Device-Kellems Division).

What NSN replaces 5935-01-260-6843?

There are 9 known substitutes for 5935-01-260-6843: 3040-00-110-2178, 4730-00-132-9948, 8915-00-143-3285 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of WC596/168-1?

Key specifications for WC596/168-1: Overall Width: 2.875 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Mating End Quantity: 1; Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers: 3.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: WALL TYPE. 6 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5935-01-260-6843 still in active supply?

NSN 5935-01-260-6843 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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