The Post,binding,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-237-3742, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5940-00-237-3742 |
| Item Name | Post,binding,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Wire Hole Diameter | 0.125 INCHES SINGLE END IN |
| Overall Diameter | 0.500 INCHES IN |
| Thread Length | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Features Provided | REMOVABLE CAP |
| Basic Shape Style | SINGLE POST, ROUND (POST BINDING) |
| Mounting Method Style | TAPPED HOLE |
| Mounting Thread Quantity | 32 PER INCH |
| Electrical Insulation Feature | INSULATED CAPS WITH UNINSULATED STUDS |
| Conductor Accommodation Type | SCREW CAP W/HOLE SINGLE END |
| Maximum Height Above Mounting Surface | 0.812 INCHES IN |
| Mounting Thread Diameter | 0.138 INCHES IN |
| Material | PLASTIC INSULATION |
| Material | ALUMINUM MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Material | ALUMINUM CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION |
| Mounting Thread Series | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| P8373 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Triumph Mfg Co |
NSN 5940-00-237-3742 is a Post,binding,electrical, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5940-00-237-3742: Wire Hole Diameter: 0.125 INCHES SINGLE END IN; Overall Diameter: 0.500 INCHES IN; Thread Length: 0.250 INCHES IN; Features Provided: REMOVABLE CAP. 15 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.