The Header,shorting, cataloged under National Stock Number 5999-01-385-9959, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5999 (Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5999-01-385-9959 |
| Item Name | Header,shorting |
| FSC / FSG | 5999 / 59 — Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | INSULATOR THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTER PER MIL-M-24591; PINS PHOSPHER BRONZE PER QQ-B-750, FINISH GOLD OVER NICKEL; 1.000 IN. MAX LG; 0.450 IN. MAX W; 0.376 IN. MIN TO 0.450 IN. MAX H; 20 PINS; PINS SHORTED TOGETHER, 1 AND 20, 2 AND 19, 3 AND 18, 4 AND 17, 7 AND 14, 8 AND 13, 9 AND 12, 10 AND 11 IN |
| Precious Material | GOLD |
| Precious Material and Location | PIN SURFACES GOLD |
| 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 | J |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| C5116777 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Te Connectivity Corporation |
| C5116777 | 5/9 Secondary reference Us Army Electronic Warfare Laboratory See CAGE Code 80063 |
| C5116777 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| C5116777 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5999-01-385-9959 is a Header,shorting, classified under FSC 5999, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5999-01-385-9959: General Characteristics Item Description: INSULATOR THERMOPLASTIC POLYESTER PER MIL-M-24591; PINS PHOSPHER BRONZE PER QQ-B-750, FINISH GOLD OVER NICKEL; 1.000 IN. MAX LG; 0.450 IN. MAX W; 0.376 IN. MIN TO 0.450 IN. MAX H; 20 PINS; PINS SHORTED TOGETHER, 1 AND 20, 2 AND 19, 3 AND 18, 4 AND 17, 7 AND 14, 8 AND 13, 9 AND 12, 10 AND 11 IN; Precious Material: GOLD; Precious Material and Location: PIN SURFACES GOLD. 3 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.