Post, Binding, Electrical5940-01-408-2996

NSN 5940-01-408-2996 · NIIN 014082996

FSC 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

Government record, cited

Also searched as 5940-01-408-2996 · 5940014082996 · NIIN 014082996 · 01-408-2996 · FSC 5940 Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips

Nearby stock numbers ← 5940-01-408-2995 Splice, Conductor · 5940-01-408-2997 Terminal Strip, Grounding →

Features

Post,binding,electrical — FSC 5940
Cap Outside Diameter: 0.25000 INCHES IN
Identification Code Color: BLACK
Width Across Flats: 0.25000 INCHES IN
Thread Length: 0.6300 INCHES IN
Basic Shape Style: SINGLE POST, HEX
Mounting Method Style: STUD
Electrical Insulation Feature: INSULATED CAPS WITH UNINSULATED STUDS

Identification

NSN: 5940-01-408-2996
NIIN: 014082996
FSC: 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

General Description

The Post,binding,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-01-408-2996, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
NSN	5940-01-408-2996
Item Name	Post,binding,electrical
FSC / FSG	5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
Status	ACTIVE
Cap Outside Diameter	0.25000 INCHES IN
Identification Code Color	BLACK
Width Across Flats	0.25000 INCHES IN
Thread Length	0.6300 INCHES IN
Basic Shape Style	SINGLE POST, HEX
Mounting Method Style	STUD
Electrical Insulation Feature	INSULATED CAPS WITH UNINSULATED STUDS
Conductor Accommodation Type	SPRING CAP W/JAW SINGLE END
Surface Treatment	NICKEL OVERALL SINGLE LAYER
Maximum Height Above Mounting Surface	0.8100 INCHES IN
Mounting Thread Diameter	0.171875 INCHES IN
Material	COPPER ALLOY OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION
Mounting Thread Series	UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)

Lifecycle & Compliance

Acquisition Status	ACTIVE
DEMIL Code	DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard	No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code	X

Cross-Reference Index

No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.

Reference documents

Reference	Meaning
29-100 BLK	3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity

No interchangeability data on file.

Other items in FSC 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips

Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.

5940-00-000-0045

TERMINAL BOARD ASSEMBLY

5940-00-000-0235

5940-00-000-0235 · Item name not on file

5940-00-001-1331

5940-00-001-1331 · Item name not on file

5940-00-001-1332

5940-00-001-1332 · Item name not on file

5940-00-001-1333

5940-00-001-1333 · Item name not on file

5940-00-001-1335

5940-00-001-1335 · Item name not on file

5940-00-001-1336

5940-00-001-1336 · Item name not on file

5940-00-001-1358

5940-00-001-1358 · Item name not on file

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5940-01-408-2996?

NSN 5940-01-408-2996 is a Post,binding,electrical, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.

What are the specifications of 5940-01-408-2996?

Key specifications for 5940-01-408-2996: Cap Outside Diameter: 0.25000 INCHES IN; Identification Code Color: BLACK; Width Across Flats: 0.25000 INCHES IN; Thread Length: 0.6300 INCHES IN. 13 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5940-01-408-2996 hazardous material?

No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

Sources

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.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.

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