The Terminal,stud, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-792-2979, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5940-00-792-2979 |
| Item Name | Terminal,stud |
| FSC / FSG | 5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Width Across Flats | 0.312 INCHES IN |
| Precious Material | SILVER AND GOLD |
| Thread Length | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Mounting Method Style | STUD |
| Mounting Thread Quantity | 32 PER INCH |
| Electrical Insulation Feature | STANDOFF INSULATION |
| Dry Flashover Voltage Rating in Volts | 10000.0 |
| Conductor Accommodation Type | DOUBLE TURRET SINGLE END |
| Surface Treatment | SILVER CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION FIRST LAYER |
| Surface Treatment | GOLD CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION SECOND LAYER |
| Precious Material and Location | CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION SILVER AND CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION GOLD |
| Mounting Thread Diameter | 0.138 INCHES IN |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY OVERALL EXCEPT 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 |
|---|---|
| 1421-9 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5940-00-792-2979 is a Terminal,stud, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5950-01-140-9458, 5950-01-147-1660, 5310-01-367-1804. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5940-00-792-2979: Width Across Flats: 0.312 INCHES IN; Precious Material: SILVER AND GOLD; Thread Length: 0.250 INCHES IN; Mounting Method Style: STUD. 14 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.