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MIL-T-55156Terminal,lug

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5940-00-230-0543 · FSC 5940 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5940-00-230-0543 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5940-00-230-0543. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-T-55156.
Features
  • Terminal,lug — FSC 5940
  • Electrical Insulation Feature: UNINSULATED
  • Mounting Method Style: STRAIGHT ONE HOLE
  • Conductor Accommodation Type: SINGLE SETSCREW SINGLE END
  • Mounting Facility Thickness: 0.040 INCHES IN
  • Distance From Mounting Hole Center to Mounting End: 0.563 INCHES IN
  • Material: COPPER OR COPPER ALLOY OVERALL
  • Largest Width: 1.125 INCHES SINGLE END IN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Copper or Copper Alloy Overall construction
General Description

The Terminal,lug, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-230-0543, 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 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 11 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5940-00-230-0543
Primary Part NumberMIL-T-55156
Item NameTerminal,lug
FSC / FSG5940 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusACTIVE
Electrical Insulation FeatureUNINSULATED
Mounting Method StyleSTRAIGHT ONE HOLE
Conductor Accommodation TypeSINGLE SETSCREW SINGLE END
Mounting Facility Thickness0.040 INCHES IN
Distance From Mounting Hole Center to Mounting End0.563 INCHES IN
MaterialCOPPER OR COPPER ALLOY OVERALL
Largest Width1.125 INCHES SINGLE END IN
Mounting Tongue Width1.125 INCHES IN
Mounting Hole Diameter0.562 INCHES IN
Basic Shape StyleMECHANICAL COMPRESSION
Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated000 AWG
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
5940-00-186-2881 INTERCHANGEABLE
Splice,conductor
5940-00-186-8717 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,lug
5940-00-186-8721 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,lug
5940-00-197-8678 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,lug
5940-00-240-3434 INTERCHANGEABLE
Splice,conductor
5940-00-240-3435 INTERCHANGEABLE
Splice,conductor
5940-01-419-5897 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,lug
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-T-55156 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
P01L013 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5940-00-186-2881INTERCHANGEABLE
SPLICE,CONDUCTOR
5940-00-186-8717INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,LUG
5940-00-186-8721INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,LUG
5940-00-197-8678INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,LUG
5940-00-240-3434INTERCHANGEABLE
SPLICE,CONDUCTOR
5940-00-240-3435INTERCHANGEABLE
SPLICE,CONDUCTOR
5940-01-419-5897INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,LUG

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5940-00-230-0543?

NSN 5940-00-230-0543 is a Terminal,lug, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5940 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5940-00-230-0543?

NSN 5940-00-230-0543 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-T-55156 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), P01L013 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5940-00-230-0543?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5940-00-230-0543: 5940-00-186-2881, 5940-00-186-8717, 5940-00-186-8721 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-T-55156?

Key specifications for MIL-T-55156: Electrical Insulation Feature: UNINSULATED; Mounting Method Style: STRAIGHT ONE HOLE; Conductor Accommodation Type: SINGLE SETSCREW SINGLE END; Mounting Facility Thickness: 0.040 INCHES IN. 13 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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