The Lead,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-00-121-0747, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5995 (Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Army, United States Department of the Dba Rock Island Arsenal Jmtc. Government technical data includes 20 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. 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 | 5995-00-121-0747 |
| Primary Part Number | 8438499 |
| Item Name | Lead,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5995 / 59 — Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Army, United States Department of the Dba Rock Island Arsenal Jmtc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 14 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Termination Type | CONNECTOR PLUG BOTH ENDS SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Lead Overall Length | 90.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference Number | MS27144-1 SECOND END SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference Number | MS27142-2 FIRST END SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Strand Awg Size Per Conductor | 31 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Terminal Commercial and Government Entity Code | 96906 BOTH ENDS SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-W-343,SOFT FED STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Strand Quantity Per Conductor | 19 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Individual Conductor Length | 1.328 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END SINGLE CONDUCTOR IN |
| Individual Conductor Length | 1.390 INCHES NOMINAL SECOND END SINGLE CONDUCTOR IN |
| Color | BLACK CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Surface Treatment | TIN CORE CONDUCTOR THIRD GROUP |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 0.160 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | COTTON SECOND POSITION BRAID NON-METALLIC SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET)(POLYESTER) FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET)(POLYESTER) THIRD POSITION SHEATH SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8438499 PRIMARY | Army, United States Department of the Dba Rock Island Arsenal Jmtc (USA) |
NSN 5995-00-121-0747 is a Lead,electrical, manufactured by Army, United States Department of the Dba Rock Island Arsenal Jmtc, classified under FSC 5995, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5995-00-121-0747 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8438499 (Army, United States Department of the Dba Rock Island Arsenal Jmtc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5305-01-426-0378. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8438499: Round Conductor Size: 14 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Termination Type: CONNECTOR PLUG BOTH ENDS SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Lead Overall Length: 90.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Manufacturer Identifying Reference Number: MS27144-1 SECOND END SINGLE CONDUCTOR. 20 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.