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21236Contact,electrical

Prestolite Electric Inc · NSN 5999-00-429-1915 · FSC 5999 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5999-00-429-1915 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5999-00-429-1915. Primary manufacturer part number: 21236.
Features
  • Contact,electrical — FSC 5999
  • Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Facility Quantity: 2
  • Point Height: 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
  • Point Diameter: 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 1 TAB, SOLDER LUG BASE
  • Material: PLATINUM CONTACT
Applications
  • Applications requiring Platinum Contact construction
General Description

The Contact,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5999-00-429-1915, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5999 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Prestolite Electric Inc. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5999-00-429-1915
Primary Part Number21236
Item NameContact,electrical
FSC / FSG5999 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerPrestolite Electric Inc
StatusACTIVE
Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Facility Quantity2
Point Height0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting MethodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Point Diameter1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Type and Quantity1 TAB, SOLDER LUG BASE
MaterialPLATINUM CONTACT
Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Facility Quantity2
Point Height0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting MethodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Point Diameter1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Type and Quantity1 TAB, SOLDER LUG BASE
MaterialPLATINUM CONTACT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
Successor5998-01-043-0990 (21236)
HAZMATNo
Shelf Life Code0
Criticality CodeQ
Unit of IssueEA
SMR CodeL
Verified Substitutes 12
5998-01-043-099021236 SUCCESSOR
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
21236 PRIMARY Prestolite Electric Inc (USA)
21236 Prestolite Electric Inc (USA)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5999-00-429-1915?

NSN 5999-00-429-1915 is a Contact,electrical, manufactured by Prestolite Electric Inc, classified under FSC 5999 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5999-00-429-1915?

NSN 5999-00-429-1915 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 21236 (Prestolite Electric Inc), 21236 (Prestolite Electric Inc).

What NSN replaces 5999-00-429-1915?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5999-00-429-1915: 5998-01-043-0990, 6625-01-110-5793, 5360-00-305-9995 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 21236?

Key specifications for 21236: Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Width: 0.812 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Height: 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Facility Quantity: 2. 20 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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