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NSN 5940-00-251-3072Government record, cited

Post, Binding, Electrical5940-00-251-3072

NSN 5940-00-251-3072 · NIIN 002513072 · Part number 12BUDDY
Eby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company · FSC 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components · CAGE 72825
Government record, cited
NSN 5940-00-251-3072 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5940-00-251-3072. Manufacturer of record part number: 12BUDDY.
Also searched as  5940-00-251-3072 · 5940002513072 · NIIN 002513072 · 00-251-3072 · FSC 5940 Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · CAGE 72825 · 12BUDDY
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Features
  • Post,binding,electrical — FSC 5940
  • Overall Diameter: 0.500 INCHES IN
  • Thread Length: 0.688 INCHES IN
  • Basic Shape Style: SINGLE POST, ROUND (POST BINDING)
  • Mounting Method Style: STUD
  • Mounting Thread Quantity: 32 PER INCH
  • Electrical Insulation Feature: UNINSULATED CAPS WITH UNINSULATED STUDS
  • Conductor Accommodation Type: SCREW CAP W/SLOT SINGLE END
Identification
  • NSN: 5940-00-251-3072
  • NIIN: 002513072
  • FSC: 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
  • FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
  • Primary part number: 12BUDDY
  • Manufacturer: Eby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company
General Description

The Post,binding,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-251-3072, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Eby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5940-00-251-3072
Primary Part Number12BUDDY
Item NamePost,binding,electrical
FSC / FSG5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
ManufacturerEby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company
StatusACTIVE
Overall Diameter0.500 INCHES IN
Thread Length0.688 INCHES IN
Basic Shape StyleSINGLE POST, ROUND (POST BINDING)
Mounting Method StyleSTUD
Mounting Thread Quantity32 PER INCH
Electrical Insulation FeatureUNINSULATED CAPS WITH UNINSULATED STUDS
Conductor Accommodation TypeSCREW CAP W/SLOT SINGLE END
Surface TreatmentNICKEL OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER
Maximum Height Above Mounting Surface0.656 INCHES IN
Mounting Thread Diameter0.138 INCHES IN
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION
Mounting Thread SeriesUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
HazardNo hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality CodeX
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
12BUDDY PRIMARY Eby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company (USA)
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5940-00-000-0045
TERMINAL BOARD ASSEMBLY
5940-00-000-0235
5940-00-000-0235 · Item name not on file
5940-00-001-1331
5940-00-001-1331 · Item name not on file
5940-00-001-1332
5940-00-001-1332 · Item name not on file
5940-00-001-1333
5940-00-001-1333 · Item name not on file
5940-00-001-1335
5940-00-001-1335 · Item name not on file
5940-00-001-1336
5940-00-001-1336 · Item name not on file
5940-00-001-1358
5940-00-001-1358 · Item name not on file

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5940-00-251-3072?

NSN 5940-00-251-3072 is a Post,binding,electrical, manufactured by Eby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 5940-00-251-3072?

NSN 5940-00-251-3072 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 12BUDDY (Eby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company).

What are the specifications of 12BUDDY?

Key specifications for 12BUDDY: Overall Diameter: 0.500 INCHES IN; Thread Length: 0.688 INCHES IN; Basic Shape Style: SINGLE POST, ROUND (POST BINDING); Mounting Method Style: STUD. 12 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5940-00-251-3072 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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