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NSN 5940-00-159-1246Government record, cited

Terminal, Lug5940-00-159-1246

NSN 5940-00-159-1246 · NIIN 001591246 · Part number 31161
Te Connectivity Corporation · FSC 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components · CAGE 00779
Government record, cited
NSN 5940-00-159-1246 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5940-00-159-1246. Manufacturer of record part number: 31161.
Also searched as  5940-00-159-1246 · 5940001591246 · NIIN 001591246 · 00-159-1246 · FSC 5940 Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · CAGE 00779 · 31161
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Features
  • Terminal,lug — FSC 5940
  • Mounting Facility Thickness: 0.031 INCHES IN
  • Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.201 INCHES IN
  • Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated: 16 AWG
  • Basic Shape Style: SOLDER/SOLDERLESS
  • Mounting Method Style: RING
  • Electrical Insulation Feature: UNINSULATED
  • Conductor Accommodation Type: RECESSED BARREL SINGLE END
Identification
  • NSN: 5940-00-159-1246
  • NIIN: 001591246
  • FSC: 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
  • FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
  • Primary part number: 31161
  • Manufacturer: Te Connectivity Corporation
General Description

The Terminal,lug, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-159-1246, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Te Connectivity Corporation. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5940-00-159-1246
Primary Part Number31161
Item NameTerminal,lug
FSC / FSG5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
ManufacturerTe Connectivity Corporation
StatusACTIVE
Mounting Facility Thickness0.031 INCHES IN
Mounting Hole Diameter0.201 INCHES IN
Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated16 AWG
Basic Shape StyleSOLDER/SOLDERLESS
Mounting Method StyleRING
Electrical Insulation FeatureUNINSULATED
Conductor Accommodation TypeRECESSED BARREL SINGLE END
Surface TreatmentTIN OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER
Mounting Tongue Width0.312 INCHES IN
MaterialCOPPER OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION
Material Thickness0.031 INCHES IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
HazardNo hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality CodeX
⇄ Related Items 3
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
5935-00-944-623910-200618-04S POSSIBLE MATCH
INSERT,ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
Possible match (shared part number)Amphenol Corp Div Amphenol Aerospace Operations
4920-01-109-089931161 POSSIBLE MATCH
EXTENDER BOARD,PRINTED
Possible match (shared part number)Elbitamerica, Inc.
5330-01-678-506431161 POSSIBLE MATCH
GASKET
Possible match (shared part number)Thermal Transfer Products Ltd
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
31161 PRIMARY Te Connectivity Corporation (USA)
Related Parts
5935-00-944-6239POSSIBLE MATCH
INSERT,ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
10-200618-04S
4920-01-109-0899POSSIBLE MATCH
EXTENDER BOARD,PRINTED
31161
5330-01-678-5064POSSIBLE MATCH
GASKET
31161

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5940-00-159-1246?

NSN 5940-00-159-1246 is a Terminal,lug, manufactured by Te Connectivity Corporation, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 5940-00-159-1246?

NSN 5940-00-159-1246 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 31161 (Te Connectivity Corporation).

What NSN replaces 5940-00-159-1246?

3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5935-00-944-6239, 4920-01-109-0899, 5330-01-678-5064. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 31161?

Key specifications for 31161: Overall Length: 0.781 INCHES IN; Mounting Facility Thickness: 0.031 INCHES IN; Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.201 INCHES IN; Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated: 16 AWG. 11 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5940-00-159-1246 hazardous material?

No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

Sources

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.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.
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