FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
General Description
The Ferrule,electrical Conductor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-243-4416, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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
5940-00-243-4416
Item Name
Ferrule,electrical Conductor
FSC / FSG
5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
Status
ACTIVE
Length
1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Wire Size for Which Designed
4 AWG
Outside Diameter
0.813 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data
NO. -231 TYPE
Inside Diameter
0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Solder Type Connection
NOT PROVIDED
Water Seal
PROVIDED
Material
ALUMINUM
End Type
OPEN
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 Items5
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
3820-00-374-6228M23-1POSSIBLE MATCH
TAPPET,CHUCK
Possible match (shared part number)Dresser Industries Inc Leroi Div
4820-01-417-2336M23-1POSSIBLE MATCH
VALVE,CHECK
Possible match (shared part number)Derbyshire Marine Products, Llc Dba Derbyshire Marine Products Llc
3740-01-593-1999M231POSSIBLE MATCH
TRAP,INSECT
Possible match (shared part number)Woodstream Corp
6910-01-601-6167M231POSSIBLE MATCH
TRAINING AID,PROPELLING CHARGE
Possible match (shared part number)Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Logistics Research and Engineering Directorate
2990-01-602-3967M231POSSIBLE MATCH
MAGNETIC PICKUP
Possible match (shared part number)Dynalco Controls Corporation
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
M231
3/2Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
3820-00-374-6228POSSIBLE MATCH
TAPPET,CHUCK
M23-1
4820-01-417-2336POSSIBLE MATCH
VALVE,CHECK
M23-1
3740-01-593-1999POSSIBLE MATCH
TRAP,INSECT
M231
6910-01-601-6167POSSIBLE MATCH
TRAINING AID,PROPELLING CHARGE
M231
2990-01-602-3967POSSIBLE MATCH
MAGNETIC PICKUP
M231
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5940-00-243-4416?
NSN 5940-00-243-4416 is a Ferrule,electrical Conductor, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 5940-00-243-4416?
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 3820-00-374-6228, 4820-01-417-2336, 3740-01-593-1999. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 5940-00-243-4416?
Key specifications for 5940-00-243-4416: Length: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Wire Size for Which Designed: 4 AWG; Outside Diameter: 0.813 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: NO. -231 TYPE. 9 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5940-00-243-4416 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.