The Contact,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5999-01-178-8975, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5999 (Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5999-01-178-8975 |
| Item Name | Contact,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5999 / 59 — Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Slot Accommodation Width | 0.055 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Precious Material | GOLD |
| Mounting Method | FORCE FIT |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Style Designator | MODULE BOARD CONTACT |
| Precious Material and Weight | 0.005 GOLD GRAINS, TROY |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-C-530 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE BODY AND CONTACT |
| Surface Treatment | NICKEL AND GOLD BODY AND CONTACT |
| Precious Material and Location | BODY AND CONTACT SURFACE GOLD |
| Cable Entrance Diameter | 0.032 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY BODY AND CONTACT |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 SOLDER WELL AXIALLY AT ONE END |
| 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 | Y |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Acquisition advice code | JZ |
| Weight | 0.0060 lbs |
| Cube | 0.0006 cu ft |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| C232-2-2 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Specialty Connector Co Inc |
| C232-2 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Souriau Usa, Inc. Dba Souriau Usa Inc |
| 1250-0952 | 5/9 Secondary reference Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP |
NSN 5999-01-178-8975 is a Contact,electrical, classified under FSC 5999, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5999-01-178-8975: Slot Accommodation Width: 0.055 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Precious Material: GOLD; Mounting Method: FORCE FIT; Criticality Code Justification: FEAT. 12 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.