The Post,binding,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-259-7924, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 18 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5940-00-259-7924 |
| Item Name | Post,binding,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Cap Outside Diameter | 0.500 INCHES IN |
| Identification Code Color | BLACK |
| Wire Hole Diameter | 0.094 INCHES SINGLE END IN |
| Overall Diameter | 0.500 INCHES IN |
| Thread Length | 0.188 INCHES IN |
| 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 |
| Surface Treatment | NICKEL MOUNTING FACILITY SINGLE LAYER |
| Surface Treatment | NICKEL CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION SINGLE LAYER |
| Maximum Height Above Mounting Surface | 0.844 INCHES IN |
| Mounting Thread Diameter | 0.164 INCHES IN |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION |
| Material | PLASTIC INSULATION |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| E910-1 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Clough Brengle Co the |
NSN 5940-00-259-7924 is a Post,binding,electrical, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5940-00-259-7924: Cap Outside Diameter: 0.500 INCHES IN; Identification Code Color: BLACK; Wire Hole Diameter: 0.094 INCHES SINGLE END IN; Overall Diameter: 0.500 INCHES IN. 18 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.