The Lead,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-01-293-7605, 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 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5995-01-293-7605 |
| Item Name | Lead,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5995 / 59 — Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 16 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Lead Overall Length | 36.000 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 |
| 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 | 0.280 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 |
|---|---|
| C10730 | D/9 Drawing number reference only U.S. Government activity |
| C10730-1 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference U.S. Government activity |
| 167-8843-3F | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5995-01-293-7605 is a Lead,electrical, classified under FSC 5995, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5995-01-397-2258. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5995-01-293-7605: Round Conductor Size: 16 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Lead Overall Length: 36.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Precious Material: SILVER; Strand Awg Size Per Conductor: 29 SINGLE CONDUCTOR. 13 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.