The Terminal,quick Disconnect, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-01-298-8559, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5940-01-298-8559 |
| Item Name | Terminal,quick Disconnect |
| FSC / FSG | 5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Quick Disconnect Style | TAB RECEPTACLE MODIFIED |
| Criticality Code Justification | AAKJ |
| Basic Shape Style | INTERNAL |
| Conductor Accommodation Type | STRAIGHT BARREL SINGLE END |
| Width of Tab Accommodated | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MB3402 | 5/9 Secondary reference Vaco Products Co |
| 021204 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Big Joe Mfg Co |
NSN 5940-01-298-8559 is a Terminal,quick Disconnect, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6530-01-421-2969, 6515-01-499-9315. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5940-01-298-8559: Overall Length: 0.680 INCHES IN; Quick Disconnect Style: TAB RECEPTACLE MODIFIED; Criticality Code Justification: AAKJ; Basic Shape Style: INTERNAL. 5 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.