The Post,binding,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-01-259-0410, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 17 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5940-01-259-0410 |
| Item Name | Post,binding,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Cap Outside Diameter | 0.495 INCHES IN |
| Identification Code Color | RED |
| Wire Hole Diameter | 0.100 INCHES SINGLE END IN |
| Overall Diameter | 0.625 INCHES IN |
| Criticality Code Justification | ZZZY |
| Thread Length | 0.690 INCHES IN |
| Basic Shape Style | SINGLE POST, ROUND (POST BINDING) |
| Mounting Method Style | STUD |
| Specification/standard Data | 81349-MIL-M-14/CFG GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| Electrical Insulation Feature | INSULATED CAPS WITH UNINSULATED STUDS |
| Conductor Accommodation Type | SCREW CAP W/HOLE SINGLE END |
| Surface Treatment | NICKEL OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER |
| Maximum Height Above Mounting Surface | 1.020 INCHES IN |
| Mounting Thread Diameter | 0.190 INCHES IN |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION |
| Mounting Thread Series | UNF |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | MATERIAL WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SHIPS PARTS CONTROL CENTER ACTIVITY HX QUALITY CONTROL,MANUFACTURING AND TESTING SPECIFICATIONS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL F — Mutilate — Cut |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | C |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 8N03PC7 | 5/1 Secondary reference Drs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc |
| 29-3RED | 3/1 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 8N03 PC 7 | 5/1 Secondary reference Eaton Aerospace Llc Dba Eaton Inoac Div Fluid & Electrical Distribution |
NSN 5940-01-259-0410 is a Post,binding,electrical, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5940-01-259-0410: Cap Outside Diameter: 0.495 INCHES IN; Identification Code Color: RED; Wire Hole Diameter: 0.100 INCHES SINGLE END IN; Overall Diameter: 0.625 INCHES IN. 17 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.
NSN 5940-01-259-0410 has DEMIL Code F. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.