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NSN 5940-01-425-5978Government record, cited

Terminal, Lug5940-01-425-5978

NSN 5940-01-425-5978 · NIIN 014255978 · Part number RA18-8FL
Graybar Electric Company, Inc. Dba Graybar Electric · FSC 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components · CAGE 1B241
Government record, cited
NSN 5940-01-425-5978 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5940-01-425-5978. Manufacturer of record part number: RA18-8FL.
Also searched as  5940-01-425-5978 · 5940014255978 · NIIN 014255978 · 01-425-5978 · FSC 5940 Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips · CAGE 1B241 · RA18-8FL · 8823650
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Features
  • Terminal,lug — FSC 5940
  • Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated: 18 AWG
  • Basic Shape Style: CRIMP
  • Mounting Method Style: OPEN SLOT W/LIP
  • Electrical Insulation Feature: INSULATING SLEEVE
  • Conductor Accommodation Type: RECESSED BARREL SINGLE END
  • Surface Treatment: TIN OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER
  • Material: COPPER ALLOY OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION
Identification
  • NSN: 5940-01-425-5978
  • NIIN: 014255978
  • FSC: 5940 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
  • FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
  • Primary part number: RA18-8FL
  • Manufacturer: Graybar Electric Company, Inc. Dba Graybar Electric
General Description

The Terminal,lug, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-01-425-5978, 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 Graybar Electric Company, Inc. Dba Graybar Electric. Government technical data includes 7 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5940-01-425-5978
Primary Part NumberRA18-8FL
Item NameTerminal,lug
FSC / FSG5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips
ManufacturerGraybar Electric Company, Inc. Dba Graybar Electric
StatusACTIVE
Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated18 AWG
Basic Shape StyleCRIMP
Mounting Method StyleOPEN SLOT W/LIP
Electrical Insulation FeatureINSULATING SLEEVE
Conductor Accommodation TypeRECESSED BARREL SINGLE END
Surface TreatmentTIN OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
HazardNo hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality CodeX
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
RA18-8FL Abb Installation Products Inc (USA)
RA18-8FL PRIMARY Graybar Electric Company, Inc. Dba Graybar Electric (USA)
Reference documents
ReferenceMeaning
8823650 5/9 Secondary reference
U.S. Government activity
No interchangeability data on file.
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Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
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5940-00-001-1331 · Item name not on file
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5940-00-001-1332 · Item name not on file
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5940-00-001-1333 · Item name not on file
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5940-00-001-1335 · Item name not on file
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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 5940-01-425-5978?

NSN 5940-01-425-5978 is a Terminal,lug, manufactured by Graybar Electric Company, Inc. Dba Graybar Electric, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 5940-01-425-5978?

NSN 5940-01-425-5978 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: RA18-8FL (Abb Installation Products Inc), RA18-8FL (Graybar Electric Company, Inc. Dba Graybar Electric).

What are the specifications of RA18-8FL?

Key specifications for RA18-8FL: Overall Length: 0.860 INCHES IN; Maximum Conductor Size Accommodated: 18 AWG; Basic Shape Style: CRIMP; Mounting Method Style: OPEN SLOT W/LIP. 7 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5940-01-425-5978 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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