Terminal Box5940-00-178-0391

NSN 5940-00-178-0391 · NIIN 001780391

FSC 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

Government record, cited

Also searched as 5940-00-178-0391 · 5940001780391 · NIIN 001780391 · 00-178-0391 · FSC 5940 Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · 9000S8106-73142ALT2PC19-21 · M24404/1-002 · MIL-C-24404/1

Nearby stock numbers ← 5940-00-178-0390 · 5940-00-178-0392 Terminal Board →

Features

Terminal Box — FSC 5940
Mounting Method: SLOT
Material Thickness: 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Material: PLASTIC

Identification

NSN: 5940-00-178-0391
NIIN: 001780391
FSC: 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

General Description

The Terminal Box, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-178-0391, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
NSN	5940-00-178-0391
Item Name	Terminal Box
FSC / FSG	5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
Status	ACTIVE
Mounting Method	SLOT
Material Thickness	0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Material	PLASTIC

Lifecycle & Compliance

Acquisition Status	ACTIVE
DEMIL Code	DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard	No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code	X

⇄ Related Items 2

Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.

5940-01-161-6411 POSSIBLE MATCH

TERMINAL BOX

Possible match (shared part number)

5940-01-379-2271 POSSIBLE MATCH

TERMINAL BOX

Possible match (shared part number)

Cross-Reference Index

No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.

Reference documents

Reference	Meaning
9000S8106-73142ALT2PC19-21	5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity
M24404/1-002	2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity
MIL-C-24404/1	4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity

Related Parts

5940-01-161-6411POSSIBLE MATCH

TERMINAL BOX

5940-01-379-2271POSSIBLE MATCH

TERMINAL BOX

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5940-00-178-0391?

NSN 5940-00-178-0391 is a Terminal Box, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.

What NSN replaces 5940-00-178-0391?

2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5940-01-161-6411, 5940-01-379-2271. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5940-00-178-0391?

Key specifications for 5940-00-178-0391: Mounting Method: SLOT; Overall Width: 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material Thickness: 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Special Features: OVERALL LENGTH IS 23.000 INCHES. IN. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5940-00-178-0391 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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