The Post,binding,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-258-1837, 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 General Electric Company. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5940-00-258-1837 |
| Primary Part Number | ML7871785G1 |
| Item Name | Post,binding,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5940 / 59 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Electrical Insulation Feature | INSULATED CAPS WITH UNINSULATED STUDS |
| Mounting Thread Series | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Cap Outside Diameter | 0.500 INCHES IN |
| Surface Treatment | NICKEL OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER |
| Mounting Method Style | STUD |
| Basic Shape Style | SINGLE POST, ROUND (POST BINDING) |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION |
| Thread Length | 0.812 INCHES IN |
| Identification Code Color | BLUE |
| Conductor Accommodation Type | SCREW CAP W/SLOT SINGLE END |
| Mounting Thread Diameter | 0.164 INCHES IN |
| Overall Diameter | 0.438 INCHES IN |
| Maximum Height Above Mounting Surface | 0.938 INCHES IN |
| Material | PLASTIC INSULATION |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| ML7871785G1 PRIMARY | General Electric Company (USA) |
| 637 PRIMARY | Entron Industries Limited Partnership Dba Entron Industries Property Div (USA) |
| 837038-08 PRIMARY | Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rms - Mitchel Field (USA) |
| 604908-000 PRIMARY | Stromberg-Carlson Corp a Plessey Telecommunications Co (USA) |
| 7130 PRIMARY | Eby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company (USA) |
| SERGENT7130 PRIMARY | Eby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company (USA) |
NSN 5940-00-258-1837 is a Post,binding,electrical, manufactured by General Electric Company, classified under FSC 5940 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.
NSN 5940-00-258-1837 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: ML7871785G1 (General Electric Company), 637 (Entron Industries Limited Partnership Dba Entron Industries Property Div), 837038-08 (Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rms - Mitchel Field), 604908-000 (Stromberg-Carlson Corp a Plessey Telecommunications Co), 7130 (Eby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company) and 1 more.
There are 12 known substitutes for 5940-00-258-1837: 3610-00-185-0486, 5940-00-194-7730, 5940-00-194-7731 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for ML7871785G1: Electrical Insulation Feature: INSULATED CAPS WITH UNINSULATED STUDS; Mounting Thread Series: UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC); Cap Outside Diameter: 0.500 INCHES IN; Overall Height: 1.750 INCHES IN. 15 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.
NSN 5940-00-258-1837 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.