The Contact,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5999-01-286-5845, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5999 (Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Item Name | Contact,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5999 — Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components (FSG 59) |
| Manufacturers | Pon Equipment B.v. (CAGE HD208); Itt Cannon Llc (CAGE 71468); Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense (CAGE 11083) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5999-01-286-5845 |
| Primary Part Number | 8N1545 |
| Item Name | Contact,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5999 / 59 — Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components |
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Overall Diameter | 7.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Mounting Method | FORCE FIT |
| Style Designator | CYLINDRICAL SHAPE |
| Cable Entrance Diameter | 4.6 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Material | METAL BODY AND CONTACT |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 CRIMP END OPPOSITE CONTACT |
| 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 | JZ |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8N-1545 | Pon Equipment B.v. (NLD) |
| 031-1299-000 | Itt Cannon Llc (USA) |
| 8N1545 PRIMARY | Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense (USA) |
NSN 5999-01-286-5845 is a Contact,electrical, manufactured by Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense, classified under FSC 5999, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Status: active.
NSN 5999-01-286-5845 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 8N-1545 (Pon Equipment B.v.), 031-1299-000 (Itt Cannon Llc), 8N1545 (Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense).
Key specifications for 8N1545: Overall Diameter: 7.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM; Mounting Method: FORCE FIT; Style Designator: CYLINDRICAL SHAPE; Overall Length: 34.8 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM. 6 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.