The Terminal,lug, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-01-178-0808, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5940-01-178-0808 |
| Item Name | Terminal,lug |
| FSC / FSG | 5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Thickness | 0.042 INCHES IN |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.169 INCHES IN |
| Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated | 10 AWG |
| Basic Shape Style | CRIMP |
| Mounting Method Style | RING |
| Electrical Insulation Feature | UNINSULATED |
| Conductor Accommodation Type | STRAIGHT BARREL SINGLE END |
| Mounting Tongue Width | 0.312 INCHES IN |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY OVERALL |
| Material Thickness | 0.042 INCHES IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 10503336 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference General Dynamics Land Systems Canadacorp |
| 324914 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Te Connectivity Corporation |
NSN 5940-01-178-0808 is a Terminal,lug, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 3040-01-310-6599. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5940-01-178-0808: Overall Length: 0.729 INCHES IN; Mounting Facility Thickness: 0.042 INCHES IN; Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.169 INCHES IN; Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated: 10 AWG. 10 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.