The Motor,direct Current, cataloged under National Stock Number 6105-00-229-8593, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6105 (Motors, Electrical) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Reliance Electric Company Dba Reliance & Dodge Brands. Government technical data includes 22 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6105-00-229-8593 |
| Primary Part Number | 8948 |
| Item Name | Motor,direct Current |
| FSC / FSG | 6105 / 61 — Motors, Electrical |
| Manufacturer | Reliance Electric Company Dba Reliance & Dodge Brands |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Duty Cycle | CONTINUOUS |
| Shaft Diameter | 1.8750 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE END IN |
| Shaft Center to Mounting Surface Distance | 9.750 INCHES SINGLE END IN |
| Winding Type | COMPOUND WOUND |
| Mounting Method | FIXED BASE |
| Cooling Method | SELF-VENTILATED |
| Shaft Rotation Direction | CLOCKWISE OR COUNTERCLOCKWISE SINGLE END |
| Features Provided | VERTICAL MOUNTING POSITION |
| Connection Type and Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 LINE TO NEUTRAL SINGLE INPUT |
| Nominal Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 12.750 INCHES IN |
| Nominal Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Width | 15.500 INCHES IN |
| Length of Shaft From Housing | 4.875 INCHES SINGLE END IN |
| Current Rating in Amps | 100.000 SINGLE INPUT |
| Enclosure Feature | DRIPPROOF-15 DEG |
| Current Rating Method | LOAD |
| Power Rating | 12.5000 HORSEPOWER OUTPUT |
| Shaft End Characteristic | A9 SINGLE STYLE SINGLE END |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 SOLDER LUG |
| Rotor Speed Rating in RPM | 850.0 SINGLE FULL LOAD |
| Temp Rating | 50.0 AMBIENT CELSIUS AND 50.0 OPERATING CELSIUS |
| Inclosure Specification | MIL-STD-108 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8948 PRIMARY | Reliance Electric Company Dba Reliance & Dodge Brands (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 8948 | 5/9 Secondary reference Reliance Electric |
| MIL-M-17413 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6105-00-229-8593 is a Motor,direct Current, manufactured by Reliance Electric Company Dba Reliance & Dodge Brands, classified under FSC 6105, Motors, Electrical. Status: active.
NSN 6105-00-229-8593 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8948 (Reliance Electric Company Dba Reliance & Dodge Brands).
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4730-00-684-7652, 6615-00-787-0782, 4920-00-946-4612. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 8948: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S); Duty Cycle: CONTINUOUS; Shaft Diameter: 1.8750 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE END IN; Shaft Center to Mounting Surface Distance: 9.750 INCHES SINGLE END IN. 22 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.