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2837Terminal,lug

Electro-Wire Products Inc · NSN 5940-01-040-7420 · FSC 5940 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5940-01-040-7420 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5940-01-040-7420. Primary manufacturer part number: 2837.
Features
  • Terminal,lug — FSC 5940
  • Surface Treatment: SILVER OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER
  • Precious Material and Weight: 0.040 SILVER GRAINS, TROY
  • Material: PLASTIC VINYL INSULATION
  • Identification Code Color: YELLOW
  • Basic Shape Style: CRIMP
  • Material: COPPER OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION
  • Mounting Slot Width: 0.201 INCHES IN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Plastic Vinyl Insulation construction
General Description

The Terminal,lug, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-01-040-7420, 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 Electro-Wire Products Inc. Government technical data includes 16 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5940-01-040-7420
Primary Part Number2837
Item NameTerminal,lug
FSC / FSG5940 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerElectro-Wire Products Inc
StatusACTIVE
Surface TreatmentSILVER OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER
Precious Material and Weight0.040 SILVER GRAINS, TROY
MaterialPLASTIC VINYL INSULATION
Identification Code ColorYELLOW
Basic Shape StyleCRIMP
MaterialCOPPER OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION
Mounting Slot Width0.201 INCHES IN
Mounting Facility Thickness0.040 INCHES IN
Mounting Tongue Width0.379 INCHES IN
Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated10 AWG
Electrical Insulation FeatureINSULATING SLEEVE
Conductor Accommodation TypeRECESSED BARREL SINGLE END
Material Thickness0.040 INCHES IN
Precious Material and LocationCONDUCTOR AND MOUNTING SILVER
Precious MaterialSILVER
Mounting Method StyleOPEN SLOT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
5905-00-134-04892837 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,wire Wound
Memcor Inc
5355-00-667-638824-37 INTERCHANGEABLE
Knob
Bae Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. Dba Bae Systems
5305-01-070-88042837 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,cap,hexagon Head
Lebus International, Inc.
5950-01-119-6115 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,audio Frequency
6145-01-146-2561M27500C20RC1S09 INTERCHANGEABLE
Wire,electrical
National Electrical Mfrs Assn Dba Nema
3460-01-272-4631 INTERCHANGEABLE
Holder,cutting Tool
6635-01-445-36072.837 INTERCHANGEABLE
Detector,metal Flaw,electronic
Foerster Instruments Incorporated
1560-01-671-02092837 INTERCHANGEABLE
Hinge,aircraft
80/20, Llc
5340-01-723-49852837 INTERCHANGEABLE
Strap,elastic
Customtiedowns.com, Inc. Dba Custom Tie Downs Co
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
2837 Electro-Wire Products Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5905-00-134-0489INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,WIRE WOUND
2837
5355-00-667-6388INTERCHANGEABLE
KNOB
24-37
5305-01-070-8804INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,CAP,HEXAGON HEAD
2837
5950-01-119-6115INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,AUDIO FREQUENCY
6145-01-146-2561INTERCHANGEABLE
WIRE,ELECTRICAL
M27500C20RC1S09
3460-01-272-4631INTERCHANGEABLE
HOLDER,CUTTING TOOL
6635-01-445-3607INTERCHANGEABLE
DETECTOR,METAL FLAW,ELECTRONIC
2.837
1560-01-671-0209INTERCHANGEABLE
HINGE,AIRCRAFT
2837
5340-01-723-4985INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAP,ELASTIC
2837

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5940-01-040-7420?

NSN 5940-01-040-7420 is a Terminal,lug, manufactured by Electro-Wire Products Inc, classified under FSC 5940 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5940-01-040-7420?

NSN 5940-01-040-7420 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 2837 (Electro-Wire Products Inc).

What NSN replaces 5940-01-040-7420?

There are 9 known substitutes for 5940-01-040-7420: 5905-00-134-0489, 5355-00-667-6388, 5305-01-070-8804 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 2837?

Key specifications for 2837: Surface Treatment: SILVER OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER; Precious Material and Weight: 0.040 SILVER GRAINS, TROY; Material: PLASTIC VINYL INSULATION; Overall Width: 0.379 INCHES IN. 18 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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