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C79ATerminal Box

Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg · NSN 5940-00-503-4204 · FSC 5940 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5940-00-503-4204 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5940-00-503-4204. Primary manufacturer part number: C79A.
Features
  • Terminal Box — FSC 5940
  • Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection: SUBMERSIBLE-NEMA TYPE 6
  • Standard Mounting Pattern Designator: 3 POINT-TRIANGULAR
  • Material: COPPER ALLOY
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 10 THREADED STUD
  • Style Designator: RECTANGULAR, SURFACE MOUNTING
  • Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Method: BRACKET WITH HOLE
Applications
  • Applications requiring Copper Alloy construction
General Description

The Terminal Box, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-503-4204, 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 Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 8 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5940-00-503-4204
Primary Part NumberC79A
Item NameTerminal Box
FSC / FSG5940 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerNaval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg
StatusACTIVE
Hazardous Locations/environmental ProtectionSUBMERSIBLE-NEMA TYPE 6
Standard Mounting Pattern Designator3 POINT-TRIANGULAR
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY
Terminal Type and Quantity10 THREADED STUD
Style DesignatorRECTANGULAR, SURFACE MOUNTING
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting MethodBRACKET WITH HOLE
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Width7.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Height7.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
3110-00-120-31030051513-0 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,roller,needle
New Holland Construction
6105-00-137-6387167-C79C INTERCHANGEABLE
Motor-Tachometer Generator
Mpc Products Corporation Dba Woodward Mpc, Inc.
5310-00-402-4508303701 INTERCHANGEABLE
Washer,lock
Brp Us Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
C79A Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg (USA)
3037-01 Winchester Industries Inc (USA)
815-1197015TYPEC79A Naval Ship Systems Command (USA)
M24558/20-529 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
SYM529 Roflan Associates Inc (USA)
MIL-DTL-24558/20 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
815-1197015 Naval Ship Systems Command (USA)
815-1197015SYM529TYPEC79A Naval Ship Systems Command (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-120-3103INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,ROLLER,NEEDLE
0051513-0
6105-00-137-6387INTERCHANGEABLE
MOTOR-TACHOMETER GENERATOR
167-C79C
5310-00-402-4508INTERCHANGEABLE
WASHER,LOCK
303701

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5940-00-503-4204?

NSN 5940-00-503-4204 is a Terminal Box, manufactured by Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg, classified under FSC 5940 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5940-00-503-4204?

NSN 5940-00-503-4204 has 8 cross-referenced part numbers: C79A (Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg), 3037-01 (Winchester Industries Inc), 815-1197015TYPEC79A (Naval Ship Systems Command), M24558/20-529 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), SYM529 (Roflan Associates Inc) and 3 more.

What NSN replaces 5940-00-503-4204?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5940-00-503-4204: 3110-00-120-3103, 6105-00-137-6387, 5310-00-402-4508. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of C79A?

Key specifications for C79A: Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection: SUBMERSIBLE-NEMA TYPE 6; Standard Mounting Pattern Designator: 3 POINT-TRIANGULAR; Overall Width: 8.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material: COPPER ALLOY. 12 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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