The Shield,binding Post, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-00-890-6549, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5940-00-890-6549 |
| Item Name | Shield,binding Post |
| FSC / FSG | 5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Style Designator | RECTANGULAR PRISM |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYESTER |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 765926-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5940-00-890-6549 is a Shield,binding Post, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5995-01-515-6967, 6150-01-572-3602. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5940-00-890-6549: Overall Height: 0.031 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: RECTANGULAR PRISM; Overall Length: 3.130 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Width: 0.760 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 2 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.