The Conduit Outlet, cataloged under National Stock Number 5975-00-879-7166, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5975 (Electrical Hardware and Supplies) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5975-00-879-7166 |
| Item Name | Conduit Outlet |
| FSC / FSG | 5975 / 59 — Electrical Hardware and Supplies |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Multigang Outlet Partitioning Method | PARALLEL |
| Trade Designation | FDC SERIES |
| Conduit Entrance Type | HUB DRILLED AND TAPPED SINGLE ENTRANCE |
| Conduit Trade Size Accommodated | 0.500 INCHES SINGLE ENTRANCE IN |
| Wiring Device Gang Quantity | 2 |
| Material | IRON CAST OVERALL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| FDC-2-50 | 5/9 Secondary reference Egs Electrical Group Appleton Div |
| FDC12 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Crouse-Hinds Co |
NSN 5975-00-879-7166 is a Conduit Outlet, classified under FSC 5975, Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 3930-01-546-2042. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5975-00-879-7166: Multigang Outlet Partitioning Method: PARALLEL; Trade Designation: FDC SERIES; Conduit Entrance Type: HUB DRILLED AND TAPPED SINGLE ENTRANCE; Conduit Trade Size Accommodated: 0.500 INCHES SINGLE ENTRANCE IN. 6 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.