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KS17Splice,conductor

Fci Usa, Inc Dba Fci Usa Llc Div Fci Usa Llc · NSN 5940-00-228-7912 · FSC 5940 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5940-00-228-7912 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5940-00-228-7912. Primary manufacturer part number: KS17.
Features
  • Splice,conductor — FSC 5940
  • Basic Shape Style: MECHANICAL COMPRESSION
  • Nut Width Across Flats: 0.700 INCHES SINGLE END IN
  • Electrical Insulation Feature: UNINSULATED
  • Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated: 6 AWG
  • Material: COPPER CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION
  • Conductor Accommodation Type: SPLIT BOLT W/O SPACER SINGLE END
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 2 CLASS AND CU KIND AND 6 SIZE AND E STYLE AND III TYPE
Applications
  • Applications requiring Copper Conductor Accommodation construction
General Description

The Splice,conductor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-228-7912, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Fci Usa, Inc Dba Fci Usa Llc Div Fci Usa Llc. Government technical data includes 7 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 13 commercial cross-references from 7 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5940-00-228-7912
Primary Part NumberKS17
Item NameSplice,conductor
FSC / FSG5940 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerFci Usa, Inc Dba Fci Usa Llc Div Fci Usa Llc
StatusCANCELLED
Basic Shape StyleMECHANICAL COMPRESSION
Nut Width Across Flats0.700 INCHES SINGLE END IN
Electrical Insulation FeatureUNINSULATED
Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated6 AWG
MaterialCOPPER CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION
Conductor Accommodation TypeSPLIT BOLT W/O SPACER SINGLE END
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data2 CLASS AND CU KIND AND 6 SIZE AND E STYLE AND III TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5940-00-159-0425 INTERCHANGEABLE
Splice,conductor
3446-00-163-9751 INTERCHANGEABLE
Swaging Machine,rotary,electric
3010-00-239-34411040T20RSB INTERCHANGEABLE
Coupling,shaft,flexible
Rexnord Industries Llc
5940-00-239-9029 INTERCHANGEABLE
Splice,conductor
5940-00-239-903340H INTERCHANGEABLE
Splice,conductor
Abb Installation Products Inc
5940-00-239-9034 INTERCHANGEABLE
Splice,conductor
3460-00-243-1958 INTERCHANGEABLE
Dog,lathe
5940-00-243-8754 INTERCHANGEABLE
Splice,conductor
4720-00-253-5576100R3 3-8INID INTERCHANGEABLE
Hose,nonmetallic
Sae International Dba Sae International
5905-00-295-56406F INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,wire Wound,induct
Memcor Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
KS17 Fci Usa, Inc Dba Fci Usa Llc Div Fci Usa Llc (USA)
W-S-610 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
6H Abb Installation Products Inc (USA)
165B Reliance Comm/tec Corp Reliable Electric Div Utility Products (USA)
6F Reliance Comm/tec Corp Reliable Electric Div Utility Products (USA)
W-S-61032CUE6 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
A-A-59213-3-2-B-E Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
A-A-59213 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
510692-2 Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA)
165SC Reliance Comm/tec Corp Reliable Electric Div Utility Products (USA)
SC6 Superior Kendrick Bearings Inc (USA)
6# Abb Installation Products Inc (USA)
165 Reliance Comm/tec Corp Reliable Electric Div Utility Products (USA)
Related Parts
5940-00-159-0425INTERCHANGEABLE
SPLICE,CONDUCTOR
3446-00-163-9751INTERCHANGEABLE
SWAGING MACHINE,ROTARY,ELECTRIC
3010-00-239-3441INTERCHANGEABLE
COUPLING,SHAFT,FLEXIBLE
1040T20RSB
5940-00-239-9029INTERCHANGEABLE
SPLICE,CONDUCTOR
5940-00-239-9033INTERCHANGEABLE
SPLICE,CONDUCTOR
40H
5940-00-239-9034INTERCHANGEABLE
SPLICE,CONDUCTOR
3460-00-243-1958INTERCHANGEABLE
DOG,LATHE
5940-00-243-8754INTERCHANGEABLE
SPLICE,CONDUCTOR
4720-00-253-5576INTERCHANGEABLE
HOSE,NONMETALLIC
100R3 3-8INID
5905-00-295-5640INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,WIRE WOUND,INDUCT
6F
3460-00-406-8638INTERCHANGEABLE
WHEEL,ABRASIVE
6F
3455-00-499-5270INTERCHANGEABLE
FILE,ROTARY

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5940-00-228-7912?

NSN 5940-00-228-7912 is a Splice,conductor, manufactured by Fci Usa, Inc Dba Fci Usa Llc Div Fci Usa Llc, classified under FSC 5940 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5940-00-228-7912?

NSN 5940-00-228-7912 has 13 cross-referenced part numbers: KS17 (Fci Usa, Inc Dba Fci Usa Llc Div Fci Usa Llc), W-S-610 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 6H (Abb Installation Products Inc), 165B (Reliance Comm/tec Corp Reliable Electric Div Utility Products), 6F (Reliance Comm/tec Corp Reliable Electric Div Utility Products) and 8 more.

What NSN replaces 5940-00-228-7912?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5940-00-228-7912: 5940-00-159-0425, 3446-00-163-9751, 3010-00-239-3441 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of KS17?

Key specifications for KS17: Special Features: AWG 8 CAN BE USED IF STRANDED; Basic Shape Style: MECHANICAL COMPRESSION; Nut Width Across Flats: 0.700 INCHES SINGLE END IN; Electrical Insulation Feature: UNINSULATED. 10 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5940-00-228-7912 still in active supply?

NSN 5940-00-228-7912 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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