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B243AMRelay,electromagnetic

Te Connectivity Corporation · NSN 5945-00-938-5388 · FSC 5945 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5945-00-938-5388 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5945-00-938-5388. Primary manufacturer part number: B243AM.
Features
  • Relay,electromagnetic — FSC 5945
  • Duty Type: CONTINUOUS
  • Nonpile-Up Main Contact Arrangement: 3 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, MOMENTARY ACTION
  • Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Width: 3.687 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
  • Coil Quantity: 1
  • Auxiliary Contact Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 120.0 AC AND 28.0 DC
  • Winding Quantity: 1
  • Operating Voltage Rating and Type at Specified Temp: 24.0 VOLTS DC 25 DEG CELSIUS SINGLE WINDING
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
General Description

The Relay,electromagnetic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5945-00-938-5388, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5945 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Te Connectivity Corporation. Government technical data includes 18 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5945-00-938-5388
Primary Part NumberB243AM
Item NameRelay,electromagnetic
FSC / FSG5945 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerTe Connectivity Corporation
StatusCANCELLED
Duty TypeCONTINUOUS
Nonpile-Up Main Contact Arrangement3 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, MOMENTARY ACTION
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Width3.687 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
Coil Quantity1
Auxiliary Contact Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts120.0 AC AND 28.0 DC
Winding Quantity1
Operating Voltage Rating and Type at Specified Temp24.0 VOLTS DC 25 DEG CELSIUS SINGLE WINDING
Main Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage350.0 AMPERES AC RESISTIVE LOAD
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length5.437 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
Environmental ProtectionEXPLOSION PROOF
Nominal Operating Current Rating and Type8.0 AMPERES DC SINGLE WINDING
Nonpile-Up Auxiliary Contact Arrangement4 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, MOMENTARY ACTION AND 2 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION AND 1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY
Features ProvidedPOLARIZED
Terminal Type and Quantity23 PIN ALL FUNCTIONS
Main Contact Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts416.0 AC
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.218 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
Mounting Facility PatternRECTANGULAR SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
4720-00-807-4525VAF9 INTERCHANGEABLE
Hose Assembly,metallic
Packless Metal Hose Inc Dba Packless Industries
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
B243AM PRIMARY Te Connectivity Corporation (USA)
B243A Te Connectivity Corporation (USA)
Related Parts
4720-00-807-4525INTERCHANGEABLE
HOSE ASSEMBLY,METALLIC
VAF9

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5945-00-938-5388?

NSN 5945-00-938-5388 is a Relay,electromagnetic, manufactured by Te Connectivity Corporation, classified under FSC 5945 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5945-00-938-5388?

NSN 5945-00-938-5388 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: B243AM (Te Connectivity Corporation), B243A (Te Connectivity Corporation).

What NSN replaces 5945-00-938-5388?

There is 1 known substitute for 5945-00-938-5388: 4720-00-807-4525. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of B243AM?

Key specifications for B243AM: Duty Type: CONTINUOUS; Overall Height: 5.380 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Nonpile-Up Main Contact Arrangement: 3 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, MOMENTARY ACTION; Overall Width: 6.190 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 21 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5945-00-938-5388 still in active supply?

NSN 5945-00-938-5388 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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