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521983-57Heater,thermal Release

Instruments and Flight Research, Inc. · NSN 5999-00-718-0229 · FSC 5999 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5999-00-718-0229 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5999-00-718-0229. Primary manufacturer part number: 521983-57.
Features
  • Heater,thermal Release — FSC 5999
  • Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.218 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
  • Material: ALUMINUM
  • Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.218 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
  • Material: ALUMINUM
  • 2 verified cross-references
Applications
  • Applications requiring Aluminum construction
General Description

The Heater,thermal Release, cataloged under National Stock Number 5999-00-718-0229, 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 Instruments and Flight Research, Inc.. Government technical data includes 6 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5999-00-718-0229
Primary Part Number521983-57
Item NameHeater,thermal Release
FSC / FSG5999 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerInstruments and Flight Research, Inc.
StatusACTIVE
Mounting Hole Diameter0.218 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity2 UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
MaterialALUMINUM
Mounting Hole Diameter0.218 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity2 UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
MaterialALUMINUM
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
Successor6625-01-113-5584 (4233-4)
HAZMATNo
Shelf Life Code0
Unit of IssueEA
SMR CodeJ
Verified Substitutes 8
6625-01-113-55844233-4 SUCCESSOR
Probe,test
Fluke Electronics Corp
5940-00-055-15404233-4 INTERCHANGEABLE
Post,binding,electrical
Electro Scientific Industries Inc
5305-00-149-8610 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,tapping
1560-00-236-95643637 INTERCHANGEABLE
Blanket Assembly,st
Solar Turbines Incorporated Dba Solar Turbines Incorporated
2940-00-910-306542334 INTERCHANGEABLE
Filter Element,intake Air Cleane
Wix Corp
5985-01-087-8285 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter Kit
5330-01-313-574342334 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Navcon Inc
5950-01-436-151742334 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Vanguard Electronics, Llc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
42334 Cooper Industries Inc Cooper Distribution Equipment Div (USA)
521983-57 PRIMARY Instruments and Flight Research, Inc. (USA)
Related Parts
SUCCESSOR 6625-01-113-5584 Probe,test · 4233-4
5940-00-055-1540INTERCHANGEABLE
POST,BINDING,ELECTRICAL
4233-4
5305-00-149-8610INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,TAPPING
1560-00-236-9564INTERCHANGEABLE
BLANKET ASSEMBLY,ST
3637
2940-00-910-3065INTERCHANGEABLE
FILTER ELEMENT,INTAKE AIR CLEANE
42334
5985-01-087-8285INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER KIT
5330-01-313-5743INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
42334
5950-01-436-1517INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
42334

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5999-00-718-0229?

NSN 5999-00-718-0229 is a Heater,thermal Release, manufactured by Instruments and Flight Research, Inc., classified under FSC 5999 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5999-00-718-0229?

NSN 5999-00-718-0229 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 42334 (Cooper Industries Inc Cooper Distribution Equipment Div), 521983-57 (Instruments and Flight Research, Inc.).

What NSN replaces 5999-00-718-0229?

There are 8 known substitutes for 5999-00-718-0229: 6625-01-113-5584, 5940-00-055-1540, 5305-00-149-8610 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 521983-57?

Key specifications for 521983-57: Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.218 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 UNTHREADED HOLE(S); Material: ALUMINUM; Overall Length: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 10 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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