The Terminal,quick Disconnect, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-01-299-3270, 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 Auto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5940-01-299-3270 |
| Primary Part Number | 12791 |
| Item Name | Terminal,quick Disconnect |
| FSC / FSG | 5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips |
| Manufacturer | Auto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Identification Code Color | RED |
| Quick Disconnect Style | TAB RECEPTACLE MODIFIED |
| Largest Diameter | 0.500 INCHES SINGLE END IN |
| Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated | 18 AWG |
| Basic Shape Style | INTERNAL |
| Electrical Insulation Feature | INSULATING SLEEVE |
| Conductor Accommodation Type | ROUND CLAMP SINGLE END |
| Width of Tab Accommodated | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON INSULATION |
| Material Thickness | 0.062 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 951 | 3m Company (USA) |
| 12791 PRIMARY | Auto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| C5136175 | 7/9 Vendor item drawing reference Signals Warfare Project Manager |
| 951 | 5/9 Secondary reference Minnesota Mining and Mfg Co 3m Company |
| 951 | 5/9 Secondary reference 3m Company Dba 3m |
NSN 5940-01-299-3270 is a Terminal,quick Disconnect, manufactured by Auto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.
NSN 5940-01-299-3270 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 951 (3m Company), 12791 (Auto Vehicle Parts Co Dba Au-Ve-Co).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6685-01-569-0934, 5340-01-663-6564. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 12791: Identification Code Color: RED; Overall Length: 0.750 INCHES IN; Quick Disconnect Style: TAB RECEPTACLE MODIFIED; Largest Diameter: 0.500 INCHES SINGLE END IN. 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.