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48-0000-221Wire Mesh,knitted

Raytheon Company · NSN 5999-00-978-9077 · FSC 5999 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5999-00-978-9077 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5999-00-978-9077. Primary manufacturer part number: 48-0000-221.
Features
  • Wire Mesh,knitted — FSC 5999
  • Nonmetallic Core: NOT PROVIDED
  • Weather Sealing Compound Impregnation: NOT PROVIDED
  • Cross-Sectional Width: 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Precious Material: SILVER
  • Precious Material and Location: EXTERIOR SURFACES SILVER
  • Material: COPPER AND NICKEL WIRE
  • Surface Treatment: SILVER WIRE
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Applications requiring Copper and Nickel Wire construction
General Description

The Wire Mesh,knitted, cataloged under National Stock Number 5999-00-978-9077, 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 Raytheon Company. Government technical data includes 18 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, 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: FT.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5999-00-978-9077
Primary Part Number48-0000-221
Item NameWire Mesh,knitted
FSC / FSG5999 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerRaytheon Company
StatusACTIVE
Nonmetallic CoreNOT PROVIDED
Weather Sealing Compound ImpregnationNOT PROVIDED
Cross-Sectional Width0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Precious MaterialSILVER
Precious Material and LocationEXTERIOR SURFACES SILVER
MaterialCOPPER AND NICKEL WIRE
Surface TreatmentSILVER WIRE
Cross-Sectional Thickness0.094 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Cross-Sectional ShapeRECTANGULAR
Cross-Sectional Width0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Precious MaterialSILVER
Precious Material and LocationEXTERIOR SURFACES SILVER
MaterialCOPPER AND NICKEL WIRE
Surface TreatmentSILVER WIRE
Weather Sealing Compound ImpregnationNOT PROVIDED
Nonmetallic CoreNOT PROVIDED
Cross-Sectional Thickness0.094 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Cross-Sectional ShapeRECTANGULAR
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
Successor7025-01-624-5281 (10121)
HAZMATNo
Shelf Life Code0
Unit of IssueFT
SMR CodeX
Verified Substitutes 12
7025-01-624-528110121 SUCCESSOR
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
48-0000-221 Raytheon Company (USA)
10121 Technical Wire Products, Llc Dba Twp (USA)
22384 Whittaker Corp Whittaker Electronic Systems Div (USA)
20-10121 Technical Wire Products, Llc Dba Twp (USA)
424895-17 Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA)
Related Parts
SUCCESSOR 7025-01-624-5281 Interface Unit,automatic Data Pr · 10121
9540-00-151-3935INTERCHANGEABLE
ANGLE,STRUCTURAL
2805-00-383-8812INTERCHANGEABLE
INSERT,ENGINE VALVE SEAT
022384
6625-00-434-5224INTERCHANGEABLE
GENERATOR,PULSE
3030-00-822-0593INTERCHANGEABLE
BELT,V
5305-00-870-5354INTERCHANGEABLE
SETSCREW
2010121-219
5977-00-916-6207INTERCHANGEABLE
HOLDER,ELECTRICAL CONTACT BRUSH
22384
5961-01-065-9371INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5905-01-097-8602INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR NETWORK,FIXED,FILM
22384
6685-01-136-3479INTERCHANGEABLE
GAGE,PRESSURE,DIAL INDICATING
22384
7045-01-549-2124INTERCHANGEABLE
DISK,NONFLEXIBLE
6515-01-576-3651INTERCHANGEABLE
SPLINT KIT,NASAL
20-10121

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5999-00-978-9077?

NSN 5999-00-978-9077 is a Wire Mesh,knitted, manufactured by Raytheon Company, classified under FSC 5999 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5999-00-978-9077?

NSN 5999-00-978-9077 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 48-0000-221 (Raytheon Company), 10121 (Technical Wire Products, Llc Dba Twp), 22384 (Whittaker Corp Whittaker Electronic Systems Div), 20-10121 (Technical Wire Products, Llc Dba Twp), 424895-17 (Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon).

What NSN replaces 5999-00-978-9077?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5999-00-978-9077: 7025-01-624-5281, 9540-00-151-3935, 2805-00-383-8812 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 48-0000-221?

Key specifications for 48-0000-221: Nonmetallic Core: NOT PROVIDED; Weather Sealing Compound Impregnation: NOT PROVIDED; Cross-Sectional Width: 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Precious Material: SILVER. 18 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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