The Lead,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-01-293-4038, 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 17 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5995-01-293-4038 |
| Item Name | Lead,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5995 / 59 — Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 16 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Termination Type | LUG TERMINAL W/MOUNTING HOLE BOTH ENDS SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Voltage Rating | 17000.0 AC MAXIMUM RATED WORKING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Lead Overall Length | 14.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Precious Material | SILVER |
| Strand Awg Size Per Conductor | 29 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Precious Material and Weight | 0.040 SILVER OUNCES, TROY |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Terminal Lug Aperture Size | 0.168 INCHES SECOND END SINGLE CONDUCTOR IN |
| Terminal Lug Aperture Size | 0.194 INCHES FIRST END SINGLE CONDUCTOR IN |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Strand Quantity Per Conductor | 19 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Surface Treatment | SILVER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Precious Material and Location | CONDUCTOR SILVER |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 0.295 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | RUBBER SILICONE CLASS Q FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 824140 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5995-01-293-4038 is a Lead,electrical, classified under FSC 5995, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5995-01-293-4038: Round Conductor Size: 16 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Termination Type: LUG TERMINAL W/MOUNTING HOLE BOTH ENDS SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Voltage Rating: 17000.0 AC MAXIMUM RATED WORKING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Lead Overall Length: 14.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 17 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.