The Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-00-270-6587, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5995 (Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 19 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5995-00-270-6587 |
| Item Name | Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e |
| FSC / FSG | 5995 / 59 — Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 12 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS |
| FSC Application Data | COMMUNICATIONS |
| Temp Rating | -55.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Conductor Quantity | 2 |
| Strand Awg Size Per Conductor | 28 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Style Designator | INTERNAL CONNECTOR AND LUG |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-W-343 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE FIRST POSITION CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Terminal Lug Aperture Size | 0.256 INCHES SECOND END SECOND CONDUCTOR IN |
| Terminal Lug Aperture Size | 0.256 INCHES SECOND END THIRD CONDUCTOR IN |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Strand Quantity Per Conductor | 41 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Conductor Arrangement and Quantity | 2 SINGLES |
| Surface Treatment | TIN CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 0.350 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | COPPER RECEPTACLE PLATE |
| Material | TIN SINGLE LIGHT SECOND POSITION VERTICAL VERTICAL SPLIT DISPLAY DIVISION B |
| Material | RUBBER BUTADIENE-STYRENE CLASS SBR SIDES OF HEAD |
| Material | RUBBER BUTADIENE-STYRENE CLASS SBR ALL THREADED PORTIONS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CX-1597/U10FT | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| SM-D-143273-10FT | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5995-00-270-6587 is a Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, classified under FSC 5995, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5995-00-270-6587: Round Conductor Size: 12 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS; FSC Application Data: COMMUNICATIONS; Temp Rating: -55.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Overall Length: 10.000 FEET FT. 19 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.
NSN 5995-00-270-6587 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.