The Relay,electromagnetic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5945-01-216-8455, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5945 (Relays and Solenoids) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 26 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5945-01-216-8455 |
| Item Name | Relay,electromagnetic |
| FSC / FSG | 5945 / 59 — Relays and Solenoids |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 2 SLOTTED HOLE SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Main Contact Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 200.0 AC AND 28.0 DC |
| Fragility Factor | MODERATELY RUGGED |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | IN-LINE SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Arc Quenching Method | AIR |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 1.062 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.078 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Main Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 5.0 AMPERES AC AND 3.0 AMPERES DC INDUCTIVE LOAD |
| Main Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 1.0 AMPERES AC AND 1.0 AMPERES DC LAMP LOAD |
| Main Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 5.0 AMPERES AC AND 5.0 AMPERES DC RESISTIVE LOAD |
| Main Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 3.0 AMPERES AC AND 2.0 AMPERES DC MOTOR LOAD |
| Duty Type | CONTINUOUS |
| Storage Type | GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSE |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Winding DC Resistance Rating | 500.0 OHMS NOMINAL SINGLE WINDING |
| Features Provided | POLARIZED |
| Specification/standard Data | 81349-MIL-R-6106/27 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| Time Delay | 0.004 SECONDS MAXIMUM FIXED OPERATE AND RELEASE TIME |
| Coil Quantity | 1 |
| Environmental Protection | HERMETIC |
| Cubic Measure | 0.451 CUBIC INCHES |
| Winding Quantity | 1 |
| Operating Voltage Rating and Type at Specified Temp | 28.0 VOLTS DC 25 DEG CELSIUS SINGLE WINDING |
| Test Data Document | 81349-MIL-R-6106 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 8 WIRE HOOK ALL FUNCTIONS |
| Nonpile-Up Main Contact Arrangement | 2 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY |
| Purpose for Which Designed | GENERAL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| M6106/27-032U | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-R-6106/27 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5945-01-216-8455 is a Relay,electromagnetic, classified under FSC 5945, Relays and Solenoids. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5945-01-248-1897. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5945-01-216-8455: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 SLOTTED HOLE SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY; Overall Height: 0.410 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Main Contact Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 200.0 AC AND 28.0 DC; Fragility Factor: MODERATELY RUGGED. 26 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.