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8487Cover,junction Box

Egs Electrical Group Appleton Div · NSN 5975-00-280-7445 · FSC 5975 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5975-00-280-7445 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5975-00-280-7445. Primary manufacturer part number: 8487.
Features
  • Cover,junction Box — FSC 5975
  • Style Designator: SQUARE-SIDE MOUNTED
  • Cover Type: BLANK AND FLAT
  • First Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Holes: 4.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Distance From Center of Mounting Hole to Edge Along the Length: 0.344 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Distance From Center of Mounting Hole to Edge Along the Width: 0.344 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Cover Attachment Method: SCREW AND WASHER
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Cover construction
General Description

The Cover,junction Box, cataloged under National Stock Number 5975-00-280-7445, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5975 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Egs Electrical Group Appleton Div. Government technical data includes 13 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 17 commercial cross-references from 11 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5975-00-280-7445
Primary Part Number8487
Item NameCover,junction Box
FSC / FSG5975 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerEgs Electrical Group Appleton Div
StatusCANCELLED
Style DesignatorSQUARE-SIDE MOUNTED
Cover TypeBLANK AND FLAT
First Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Holes4.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Distance From Center of Mounting Hole to Edge Along the Length0.344 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Hole Diameter0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Distance From Center of Mounting Hole to Edge Along the Width0.344 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Cover Attachment MethodSCREW AND WASHER
Standard Wiring Device Quantity2
Cover Mounting Hole Quantity4
Surface TreatmentZINC OR CADMIUM COVER
MaterialSTEEL COVER
Second Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Holes4.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nondefinitive Spec/std DataC SIZE AND 16 STYLE AND VIII TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5930-00-114-07411997913 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,lever
Borgwarner Pds (anderson), L.l.c.
4720-00-212-6941A15803 INTERCHANGEABLE
Hose Assembly,nonmetallic
Am General Llc
5120-00-212-80639920-6N-5 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tool Fastener
Southco Inc
6145-00-228-76068487 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cable,special Purpose,electrical
Belden Wire & Cable Company Llc Dba Belden Cdt Electronics Division
3020-00-267-335125 INTERCHANGEABLE
Chain,roller
Diamond Chain Co Div of Amsted Industries Inc
5365-00-312-81348487 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bushing
Te Connectivity Corporation
3120-00-340-3307 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,sleeve
5365-00-470-5617 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spacer,sleeve
4320-00-578-8022 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pump,centrifugal
6350-00-610-19628497-100 INTERCHANGEABLE
Strike,interlocking
Sargent & Greenleaf Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
8487 Egs Electrical Group Appleton Div (USA)
832 Allsteel Llc (USA)
72C1 Abb Installation Products Inc (USA)
0B8487 Egs Electrical Group Appleton Div (USA)
832 Raco, a Division of Hubbell Incorporated(delaware) (USA)
AA59214-8C16 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
A-A-59214 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
59115D27-29C Air Products & Chemicals, Inc (USA)
72C1 General Electric Company (USA)
600 Ni Industries Inc Bowers Mfg Co Div (USA)
72C7 Abb Installation Products Inc (USA)
W-J-800 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
72C1 Westinghouse Electric Corp (USA)
72C1 Egs Electrical Group Appleton Div (USA)
25AC Porter H K Co Inc Electrical Div Ambridge Works (USA)
F05 Allsteel Llc (USA)
59115D27-29 Air Products & Chemicals, Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5930-00-114-0741INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,LEVER
1997913
4720-00-212-6941INTERCHANGEABLE
HOSE ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC
A15803
5120-00-212-8063INTERCHANGEABLE
TOOL FASTENER
9920-6N-5
6145-00-228-7606INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL
8487
3020-00-267-3351INTERCHANGEABLE
CHAIN,ROLLER
25
5365-00-312-8134INTERCHANGEABLE
BUSHING
8487
3120-00-340-3307INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,SLEEVE
5365-00-470-5617INTERCHANGEABLE
SPACER,SLEEVE
4320-00-578-8022INTERCHANGEABLE
PUMP,CENTRIFUGAL
6350-00-610-1962INTERCHANGEABLE
STRIKE,INTERLOCKING
8497-100
5940-01-099-6067INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL BOARD
6635-01-108-9580INTERCHANGEABLE
COVER,TEST SIEVE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5975-00-280-7445?

NSN 5975-00-280-7445 is a Cover,junction Box, manufactured by Egs Electrical Group Appleton Div, classified under FSC 5975 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5975-00-280-7445?

NSN 5975-00-280-7445 has 17 cross-referenced part numbers: 8487 (Egs Electrical Group Appleton Div), 832 (Allsteel Llc), 72C1 (Abb Installation Products Inc), 0B8487 (Egs Electrical Group Appleton Div), 832 (Raco, a Division of Hubbell Incorporated(delaware)) and 12 more.

What NSN replaces 5975-00-280-7445?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5975-00-280-7445: 5930-00-114-0741, 4720-00-212-6941, 5120-00-212-8063 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8487?

Key specifications for 8487: Style Designator: SQUARE-SIDE MOUNTED; Cover Type: BLANK AND FLAT; First Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Holes: 4.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Distance From Center of Mounting Hole to Edge Along the Length: 0.344 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 16 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5975-00-280-7445 still in active supply?

NSN 5975-00-280-7445 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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