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NSN 5945-01-255-8788Government record, cited

Relay, Electromagnetic5945-01-255-8788

NSN 5945-01-255-8788 · NIIN 012558788 · Part number WC-401
Curtis Wilbur Co Inc · FSC 5945 — Relays and Solenoids · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components · CAGE 06649
Government record, cited
NSN 5945-01-255-8788 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5945-01-255-8788. Manufacturer of record part number: WC-401.
Also searched as  5945-01-255-8788 · 5945012558788 · NIIN 012558788 · 01-255-8788 · FSC 5945 Relays and Solenoids · CAGE 06649 · WC-401
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Features
  • Relay,electromagnetic — FSC 5945
  • Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
  • Main Contact Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 240.0 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: 1.875 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
  • Main Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage: 30.0 AMPERES AC AND 30.0 AMPERES DC RESISTIVE LOAD
Identification
  • NSN: 5945-01-255-8788
  • NIIN: 012558788
  • FSC: 5945 — Relays and Solenoids
  • FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
  • Primary part number: WC-401
  • Manufacturer: Curtis Wilbur Co Inc
General Description

The Relay,electromagnetic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5945-01-255-8788, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5945 (Relays and Solenoids) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Curtis Wilbur Co Inc. Government technical data includes 23 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5945-01-255-8788
Primary Part NumberWC-401
Item NameRelay,electromagnetic
FSC / FSG5945 / 59 — Relays and Solenoids
ManufacturerCurtis Wilbur Co Inc
StatusACTIVE
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity2 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Main Contact Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts240.0 AC AND 28.0 DC
Fragility FactorMODERATELY RUGGED
Mounting Facility PatternIN-LINE SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Arc Quenching MethodAIR
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length1.875 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
Main Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage30.0 AMPERES AC AND 30.0 AMPERES DC RESISTIVE LOAD
Duty TypeCONTINUOUS
Storage TypeGENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSE
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.200 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
Frequency in Hertz50.0 MINIMUM AND 60.0 MAXIMUM
Winding DC Resistance Rating170.0 OHMS NOMINAL SINGLE WINDING
Features ProvidedPOLARIZED
Time Delay0.015 SECONDS NOMINAL FIXED RELEASE TIME
Time Delay0.03 SECONDS NOMINAL FIXED OPERATE TIME
Coil Quantity1
Cubic Measure19.845 CUBIC INCHES
Winding Quantity1
Operating Voltage Rating and Type at Specified Temp120.0 VOLTS AC 25 DEG CELSIUS SINGLE WINDING
MaterialPLASTIC CASE
Terminal Type and Quantity11 SCREW ALL FUNCTIONS
Nonpile-Up Main Contact Arrangement3 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY
Purpose for Which DesignedGENERAL
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
WC-401 PRIMARY Curtis Wilbur Co Inc (USA)
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 5945 — Relays and Solenoids
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
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PLATE,RELAY
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RELAY,ELECTROMAGNETIC
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RELAY,REED
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RELAY ASSEMBLY
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PROTECTOR,OVERLOAD

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5945-01-255-8788?

NSN 5945-01-255-8788 is a Relay,electromagnetic, manufactured by Curtis Wilbur Co Inc, classified under FSC 5945, Relays and Solenoids. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 5945-01-255-8788?

NSN 5945-01-255-8788 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: WC-401 (Curtis Wilbur Co Inc).

What are the specifications of WC-401?

Key specifications for WC-401: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY; Overall Height: 2.450 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Main Contact Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 240.0 AC AND 28.0 DC; Fragility Factor: MODERATELY RUGGED. 23 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5945-01-255-8788 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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