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1159Post,binding,electrical

Avo Intl · NSN 5940-00-258-2005 · FSC 5940 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5940-00-258-2005 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5940-00-258-2005. Primary manufacturer part number: 1159.
Features
  • Post,binding,electrical — FSC 5940
  • Electrical Insulation Feature: INSULATED CAPS WITH INSULATED STUDS
  • Basic Shape Style: SINGLE POST, ROUND (POST BINDING)
  • Maximum Height Above Mounting Surface: 2.000 INCHES IN
  • Overall Diameter: 1.000 INCHES IN
  • Conductor Accommodation Type: SCREW CAP SINGLE END
  • Mounting Method Style: STUD
  • Mounting Thread Diameter: 0.190 INCHES IN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Plastic Insulation construction
General Description

The Post,binding,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-258-2005, 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 Avo Intl. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5940-00-258-2005
Primary Part Number1159
Item NamePost,binding,electrical
FSC / FSG5940 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAvo Intl
StatusACTIVE
Electrical Insulation FeatureINSULATED CAPS WITH INSULATED STUDS
Basic Shape StyleSINGLE POST, ROUND (POST BINDING)
Maximum Height Above Mounting Surface2.000 INCHES IN
Overall Diameter1.000 INCHES IN
Conductor Accommodation TypeSCREW CAP SINGLE END
Mounting Method StyleSTUD
Mounting Thread Diameter0.190 INCHES IN
Features ProvidedMOUNTING HARDWARE
Thread Length0.750 INCHES IN
Special MarkingsLINE
Cap Outside Diameter0.030 INCHES IN
MaterialPLASTIC INSULATION
Identification Code ColorBLACK
Mounting Thread SeriesUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5340-00-004-71184629248 PC 103 INTERCHANGEABLE
Latch Set,mortise
Naval Sea Systems Command
3110-00-100-314814136A INTERCHANGEABLE
Cone and Rollers,tapered Roller
Rbc Bearings Incorporated Div West Trenton Division
5310-00-167-1344AN315-4R INTERCHANGEABLE
Nut,plain,hexagon
National Aerospace Standards Committee Aerospace Industries Association of America Inc Not for Rfq or Solicitation Use
6130-00-264-5833PM-D2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Rectifier,metallic
Marine Electric Systems Inc
5305-00-286-1780 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,machine
5905-00-295-40931159 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,adjustable
Ohmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing
5305-00-370-1168151686 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,machine
Telemechanics Inc
5970-00-401-46108L9351 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insulator,bushing
Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense
5315-00-616-4260MS16562-53 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pin,spring
National Aerospace Standards Committee Aerospace Industries Association of America Inc Not for Rfq or Solicitation Use
5950-00-646-0076N285169-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
1159 PRIMARY Avo Intl (USA)
Related Parts
5340-00-004-7118INTERCHANGEABLE
LATCH SET,MORTISE
4629248 PC 103
3110-00-100-3148INTERCHANGEABLE
CONE AND ROLLERS,TAPERED ROLLER
14136A
5310-00-167-1344INTERCHANGEABLE
NUT,PLAIN,HEXAGON
AN315-4R
6130-00-264-5833INTERCHANGEABLE
RECTIFIER,METALLIC
PM-D2
5305-00-286-1780INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
5905-00-295-4093INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,ADJUSTABLE
1159
5305-00-370-1168INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
151686
5970-00-401-4610INTERCHANGEABLE
INSULATOR,BUSHING
8L9351
5315-00-616-4260INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN,SPRING
MS16562-53
5950-00-646-0076INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
N285169-1
5935-00-947-9305INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR
5120-01-040-5539INTERCHANGEABLE
WRENCH,BOX AND OPEN END,COMBINAT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5940-00-258-2005?

NSN 5940-00-258-2005 is a Post,binding,electrical, manufactured by Avo Intl, classified under FSC 5940 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5940-00-258-2005?

NSN 5940-00-258-2005 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 1159 (Avo Intl).

What NSN replaces 5940-00-258-2005?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5940-00-258-2005: 5340-00-004-7118, 3110-00-100-3148, 5310-00-167-1344 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1159?

Key specifications for 1159: Electrical Insulation Feature: INSULATED CAPS WITH INSULATED STUDS; Basic Shape Style: SINGLE POST, ROUND (POST BINDING); Overall Height: 2.750 INCHES IN; Maximum Height Above Mounting Surface: 2.000 INCHES IN. 15 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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