The Contact,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5999-00-243-6000, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5999 (Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5999-00-243-6000 |
| Item Name | Contact,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5999 / 59 — Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 1 |
| Overall Diameter | 0.164 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Precious Material | PLATINUM |
| Mounting Method | THREADED STUD(S) |
| Style Designator | HEX HEAD ADJUSTABLE POINT CONTACT |
| Precious Material and Weight | 1.000 PLATINUM GRAINS, TROY |
| Thread Direction | RIGHT-HAND |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.164 INCHES IN |
| Surface Treatment | NICKEL BODY |
| Precious Material and Location | CONTACT PLATINUM |
| Thread Class | 2A A |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 |
| Material | COPPER BODY |
| Material | PLATINUM CONTACT |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Acquisition advice code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| TR208 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Itt Telecom Products Corp Network Systems Div |
NSN 5999-00-243-6000 is a Contact,electrical, classified under FSC 5999, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5999-00-243-6000: Mounting Facility Quantity: 1; Overall Diameter: 0.164 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Precious Material: PLATINUM; Mounting Method: THREADED STUD(S). 15 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.