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B251-10-8Crystal Unit,quartz

Wenzel International Inc Div Croven Crystals · NSN 5955-00-812-0973 · FSC 5955 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5955-00-812-0973 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5955-00-812-0973. Primary manufacturer part number: B251-10-8.
Features
  • Crystal Unit,quartz — FSC 5955
  • Overall Thickness: 0.183 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Style Designator: TUBE BODY, WIRE LEADS
  • Material: GLASS COVER HOLDER
  • Frequency Tolerance for Operating Temp in Percent: -0.005 TO 0.005 AND -0.0010 TO 0.0010
  • Center to Center Distance Between Terminals: 0.184 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.200 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Drive Level Rating: 2.0 MILLIWATTS NOMINAL AND 1.0 MILLIWATTS MINIMUM AND 2.4 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM
  • Equivalent Resistance Value in Ohms: 30.0 MAXIMUM
Applications
  • Applications requiring Glass Cover Holder construction
General Description

The Crystal Unit,quartz, cataloged under National Stock Number 5955-00-812-0973, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5955 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Wenzel International Inc Div Croven Crystals. Government technical data includes 16 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5955-00-812-0973
Primary Part NumberB251-10-8
Item NameCrystal Unit,quartz
FSC / FSG5955 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerWenzel International Inc Div Croven Crystals
StatusACTIVE
Overall Thickness0.183 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Style DesignatorTUBE BODY, WIRE LEADS
MaterialGLASS COVER HOLDER
Frequency Tolerance for Operating Temp in Percent-0.005 TO 0.005 AND -0.0010 TO 0.0010
Center to Center Distance Between Terminals0.184 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.200 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Drive Level Rating2.0 MILLIWATTS NOMINAL AND 1.0 MILLIWATTS MINIMUM AND 2.4 MILLIWATTS MAXIMUM
Equivalent Resistance Value in Ohms30.0 MAXIMUM
Mode of OscillationTHIRD OVERTONE AND FIFTH OVERTONE
Terminal Length0.250 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Operating Temp Range+0.0 TO 75.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Circuit ResonanceSERIES RESONANCE
Body Thickness0.150 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Body Length0.530 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Specified Frequency52.9166 MEGAHERTZ
Body Width0.402 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Terminal Diameter0.038 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.042 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
4820-00-036-1958 INTERCHANGEABLE
Disk,valve
5133-00-228-1398 INTERCHANGEABLE
Drill,twist
5133-00-228-1409 INTERCHANGEABLE
Drill,twist
5977-00-284-902010118 INTERCHANGEABLE
Brush,electrical Contact
Fairbanks Morse, Llc
5999-00-403-161120-10118 INTERCHANGEABLE
Wire Mesh,knitted
Technical Wire Products, Llc Dba Twp
5945-00-682-8988 INTERCHANGEABLE
Solenoid,electrical
5136-00-729-5677 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tap,thread Cutting
5965-00-752-1007494-196-001-694 INTERCHANGEABLE
Headset,electrical
Roanwell, Llc
1660-00-777-0179S2669497-5-0132 INTERCHANGEABLE
Hose Assy,liquid Ox
The Boeing Company
6810-00-798-9667426-37 INTERCHANGEABLE
Titrating Solution
Hach Company Dba Hach Co
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
B251-10-8 PRIMARY Wenzel International Inc Div Croven Crystals (CAN)
U4-NS-8 United States Crystal Corp (USA)
1011-8 Astro Crystal (USA)
4400B0620-8 Lockheed Corp Lockheed Electronics Co Inc (USA)
4400B0620-8 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (USA)
Related Parts
4820-00-036-1958INTERCHANGEABLE
DISK,VALVE
5133-00-228-1398INTERCHANGEABLE
DRILL,TWIST
5133-00-228-1409INTERCHANGEABLE
DRILL,TWIST
5977-00-284-9020INTERCHANGEABLE
BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT
10118
5999-00-403-1611INTERCHANGEABLE
WIRE MESH,KNITTED
20-10118
5945-00-682-8988INTERCHANGEABLE
SOLENOID,ELECTRICAL
5136-00-729-5677INTERCHANGEABLE
TAP,THREAD CUTTING
5965-00-752-1007INTERCHANGEABLE
HEADSET,ELECTRICAL
494-196-001-694
1660-00-777-0179INTERCHANGEABLE
HOSE ASSY,LIQUID OX
S2669497-5-0132
6810-00-798-9667INTERCHANGEABLE
TITRATING SOLUTION
426-37
8030-00-838-7788INTERCHANGEABLE
CORROSION PREVENTIVE COMPOUND
49013
5999-00-840-4436INTERCHANGEABLE
WIRE MESH,KNITTED

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5955-00-812-0973?

NSN 5955-00-812-0973 is a Crystal Unit,quartz, manufactured by Wenzel International Inc Div Croven Crystals, classified under FSC 5955 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5955-00-812-0973?

NSN 5955-00-812-0973 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: B251-10-8 (Wenzel International Inc Div Croven Crystals), U4-NS-8 (United States Crystal Corp), 1011-8 (Astro Crystal), 4400B0620-8 (Lockheed Corp Lockheed Electronics Co Inc), 4400B0620-8 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation).

What NSN replaces 5955-00-812-0973?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5955-00-812-0973: 4820-00-036-1958, 5133-00-228-1398, 5133-00-228-1409 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of B251-10-8?

Key specifications for B251-10-8: Overall Width: 0.435 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Thickness: 0.183 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Style Designator: TUBE BODY, WIRE LEADS; Material: GLASS COVER HOLDER. 18 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

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