The Plate,retaining,electrical Conne, cataloged under National Stock Number 5935-01-385-8861, 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 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5935-01-385-8861 |
| Primary Part Number | FSS4-18 |
| Item Name | Plate,retaining,electrical Conne |
| FSC / FSG | 5935 / 59 — Connectors, Electrical |
| Manufacturer | Fastener Specialty, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 2 THREADED HOLE(S) |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.112 INCHES IN |
| Size Designation | 18 |
| Surface Treatment | CHROMATE |
| Thread Class | 2B |
| 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| FSS4-18 PRIMARY | Fastener Specialty, Inc. (USA) |
| M85049/96-18 PRIMARY | Sae International Dba Sae International (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AS85049/96 | 7/9 Vendor item drawing reference U.S. Government activity |
| AS85049/96 | 5/9 Secondary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
| SAE-AS85049/96 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
| AS85049/96-18 | 5/9 Secondary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
| M85049/96-18 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| AS85049/96-18 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| M85528/3-18 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5935-01-385-8861 is a Plate,retaining,electrical Conne, manufactured by Fastener Specialty, Inc., classified under FSC 5935, Connectors, Electrical. Status: active.
NSN 5935-01-385-8861 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: FSS4-18 (Fastener Specialty, Inc.), M85049/96-18 (Sae International Dba Sae International).
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5935-01-515-3948, 5935-01-517-7631, 5935-01-517-7634. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for FSS4-18: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 THREADED HOLE(S); Thread Direction: RIGHT-HAND; Nominal Thread Size: 0.112 INCHES IN; Size Designation: 18. 8 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.