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NSN 5940-01-003-8579Government record, cited

Terminal, Stud5940-01-003-8579

NSN 5940-01-003-8579 · NIIN 010038579 · Part number 72-2236
Department of Defense Project Manager-Mobile Electric Power · FSC 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components · CAGE 30554
Government record, cited
NSN 5940-01-003-8579 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5940-01-003-8579. Manufacturer of record part number: 72-2236.
Also searched as  5940-01-003-8579 · 5940010038579 · NIIN 010038579 · 01-003-8579 · FSC 5940 Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · CAGE 30554 · 72-2236
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Features
  • Terminal,stud — FSC 5940
  • Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-N-290,CL 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION SINGLE LAYER
  • Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-N-290,CL 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE MOUNTING FACILITY SINGLE LAYER
  • Width Across Flats: 0.625 INCHES IN
  • Thru-Hole Diameter: 0.040 INCHES IN
  • Thread Length: 0.750 INCHES IN
  • Basic Shape Style: NONTUBULAR, HEX
  • Mounting Method Style: STUD
Identification
  • NSN: 5940-01-003-8579
  • NIIN: 010038579
  • FSC: 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
  • FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
  • Primary part number: 72-2236
  • Manufacturer: Department of Defense Project Manager-Mobile Electric Power
General Description

The Terminal,stud, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-01-003-8579, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Department of Defense Project Manager-Mobile Electric Power. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5940-01-003-8579
Primary Part Number72-2236
Item NameTerminal,stud
FSC / FSG5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
ManufacturerDepartment of Defense Project Manager-Mobile Electric Power
StatusACTIVE
Surface Treatment Document and ClassificationQQ-N-290,CL 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION SINGLE LAYER
Surface Treatment Document and ClassificationQQ-N-290,CL 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE MOUNTING FACILITY SINGLE LAYER
Width Across Flats0.625 INCHES IN
Thru-Hole Diameter0.040 INCHES IN
Thread Length0.750 INCHES IN
Basic Shape StyleNONTUBULAR, HEX
Mounting Method StyleSTUD
Mounting Thread Quantity16 PER INCH
Electrical Insulation FeatureUNINSULATED
Terminal Length1.190 INCHES IN
Conductor Accommodation TypeTHREADED EXTERNAL SINGLE END
Surface TreatmentNICKEL MOUNTING FACILITY SINGLE LAYER
Surface TreatmentNICKEL CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION SINGLE LAYER
Mounting Thread Diameter0.375 INCHES IN
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION
Mounting Thread SeriesUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
HazardNo hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality CodeX
⇄ Related Items 1
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
2995-01-139-2331722236 POSSIBLE MATCH
INSERT,RETAINING
Possible match (shared part number)Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
72-2236 PRIMARY Department of Defense Project Manager-Mobile Electric Power (USA)
Related Parts
2995-01-139-2331POSSIBLE MATCH
INSERT,RETAINING
722236

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5940-01-003-8579?

NSN 5940-01-003-8579 is a Terminal,stud, manufactured by Department of Defense Project Manager-Mobile Electric Power, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 5940-01-003-8579?

NSN 5940-01-003-8579 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 72-2236 (Department of Defense Project Manager-Mobile Electric Power).

What NSN replaces 5940-01-003-8579?

1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 2995-01-139-2331. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 72-2236?

Key specifications for 72-2236: Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-N-290,CL 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION SINGLE LAYER; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-N-290,CL 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE MOUNTING FACILITY SINGLE LAYER; Width Across Flats: 0.625 INCHES IN; Thru-Hole Diameter: 0.040 INCHES IN. 16 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5940-01-003-8579 hazardous material?

No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

Sources

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.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.
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