The Terminal,quick Disconnect, cataloged under National Stock Number 5940-01-589-9641, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5940 (Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5940-01-589-9641 |
| Item Name | Terminal,quick Disconnect |
| FSC / FSG | 5940 / 59 — Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Identification Code Color | BLUE |
| Major Plug Diameter Accommodated | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Quick Disconnect Style | PLUG COUPLER |
| Basic Shape Style | INTERNAL |
| Electrical Insulation Feature | INSULATING SLEEVE |
| Conductor Accommodation Type | TURRET SINGLE END |
| Surface Treatment | TIN OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION SINGLE LAYER |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON INSULATION |
| Material | COPPER OVERALL EXCEPT INSULATION |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 163260 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Quick Cable Corp |
NSN 5940-01-589-9641 is a Terminal,quick Disconnect, classified under FSC 5940, Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5995-01-702-1962. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5940-01-589-9641: Identification Code Color: BLUE; Major Plug Diameter Accommodated: 0.250 INCHES IN; Quick Disconnect Style: PLUG COUPLER; Basic Shape Style: INTERNAL. 9 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.