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PB2542Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e

Utility Electronic Corp · NSN 5995-00-642-8577 · FSC 5995 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5995-00-642-8577 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5995-00-642-8577. Primary manufacturer part number: PB2542.
Features
  • Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e — FSC 5995
  • Material: RUBBER ALL THREADED PORTIONS
  • Conductor Arrangement and Quantity: 8 SINGLES
  • Color: WHITE THIRD POSITION JACKET FIRST CONDUCTOR
  • Color: BLUE THIRD POSITION JACKET SIXTH CONDUCTOR
  • Material Document and Classification: MIL-I-3930, TYPE IS-L MIL SPEC ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
  • Color: BROWN THIRD POSITION JACKET SEVENTH CONDUCTOR
  • Strand Awg Size Per Conductor: 40 ALL CONDUCTORS
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Applications requiring Rubber All Threaded Portions construction
General Description

The Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-00-642-8577, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5995 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Utility Electronic Corp. Government technical data includes 21 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 8 commercial cross-references from 7 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
NSN5995-00-642-8577
Primary Part NumberPB2542
Item NameCable Assembly,special Purpose,e
FSC / FSG5995 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerUtility Electronic Corp
StatusCANCELLED
MaterialRUBBER ALL THREADED PORTIONS
Conductor Arrangement and Quantity8 SINGLES
ColorWHITE THIRD POSITION JACKET FIRST CONDUCTOR
ColorBLUE THIRD POSITION JACKET SIXTH CONDUCTOR
Material Document and ClassificationMIL-I-3930, TYPE IS-L MIL SPEC ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
ColorBROWN THIRD POSITION JACKET SEVENTH CONDUCTOR
Strand Awg Size Per Conductor40 ALL CONDUCTORS
Conductor Quantity8
ColorORANGE THIRD POSITION JACKET FIFTH CONDUCTOR
ColorGREEN THIRD POSITION JACKET FOURTH CONDUCTOR
ColorBLACK THIRD POSITION JACKET SECOND CONDUCTOR
ColorYELLOW THIRD POSITION JACKET EIGHTH CONDUCTOR
Surface TreatmentTIN CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
Round Conductor Size24 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS
Conductor FormSTRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
Termination TypeUNPROCESSED BOTH ENDS ALL CONDUCTORS
Strand Quantity Per Conductor41 ALL CONDUCTORS
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Temp Rating-55.0 CELSIUS AND 85.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Cross Section Outside Diameter0.262 INCHES NOMINAL IN
ColorRED THIRD POSITION JACKET THIRD CONDUCTOR
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5120-00-086-5007M3-8 INTERCHANGEABLE
Mandrel,fastener Installation to
Hi-Shear Corporation
6675-00-088-3652MC8 INTERCHANGEABLE
Surveying Instrument,electronic
Bae Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
5910-00-113-5512 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric
5965-00-127-3847 INTERCHANGEABLE
Loudspeaker,permanent Magnet
3110-00-144-8718102668-610 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier
5360-00-153-8671M38 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,special
Die Supply Corp
6630-00-199-7461 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cell,salinity Detector
3455-00-236-8079 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cutter,milling,end
4310-00-288-9004WK80-315 INTERCHANGEABLE
Compressor Unit,reciprocating
Joy Global Underground Mining Llc
5355-00-351-46008840002-501 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pointer,dial
L3 Technologies, Inc. Div Communication Systems-East
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
PB2542 Utility Electronic Corp
CG180AP Joint Electronics Type Designation System (USA)
8832371-1 Lockheed Martin Corporation Dba Lockheed Martin Div Lockheed Martin (USA)
SC-C-91121 Us Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir (USA)
M38 Gavitt Wire & Cable Co Inc (USA)
8832371-1 Rca Corp Distributor and Special Products Div
MC8 Gavitt Wire & Cable Co Inc (USA)
PB2379 Universal Engineering Co (USA)
Related Parts
5120-00-086-5007INTERCHANGEABLE
MANDREL,FASTENER INSTALLATION TO
M3-8
6675-00-088-3652INTERCHANGEABLE
SURVEYING INSTRUMENT,ELECTRONIC
MC8
5910-00-113-5512INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,MICA DIELECTRIC
5965-00-127-3847INTERCHANGEABLE
LOUDSPEAKER,PERMANENT MAGNET
3110-00-144-8718INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
102668-610
5360-00-153-8671INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,SPECIAL
M38
6630-00-199-7461INTERCHANGEABLE
CELL,SALINITY DETECTOR
3455-00-236-8079INTERCHANGEABLE
CUTTER,MILLING,END
4310-00-288-9004INTERCHANGEABLE
COMPRESSOR UNIT,RECIPROCATING
WK80-315
5355-00-351-4600INTERCHANGEABLE
POINTER,DIAL
8840002-501
5120-00-473-7240INTERCHANGEABLE
PULLER,MECHANICAL
6248180
5910-00-648-7350INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,MICA DIELECTRIC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5995-00-642-8577?

NSN 5995-00-642-8577 is a Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, manufactured by Utility Electronic Corp, classified under FSC 5995 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5995-00-642-8577?

NSN 5995-00-642-8577 has 8 cross-referenced part numbers: PB2542 (Utility Electronic Corp), CG180AP (Joint Electronics Type Designation System), 8832371-1 (Lockheed Martin Corporation Dba Lockheed Martin Div Lockheed Martin), SC-C-91121 (Us Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir), M38 (Gavitt Wire & Cable Co Inc) and 3 more.

What NSN replaces 5995-00-642-8577?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5995-00-642-8577: 5120-00-086-5007, 6675-00-088-3652, 5910-00-113-5512 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of PB2542?

Key specifications for PB2542: Material: RUBBER ALL THREADED PORTIONS; Conductor Arrangement and Quantity: 8 SINGLES; Special Features: RUBBER GROMMET VULCANIZED TO CABLE 2.750 IN. FROM EACH END IN; Color: WHITE THIRD POSITION JACKET FIRST CONDUCTOR. 23 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5995-00-642-8577 still in active supply?

NSN 5995-00-642-8577 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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